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short readsJun 15, 2022

In the U.S. and around the world, inflation is high and getting higher

In nearly all of the 44 advanced economies we analyzed, consumer prices have risen substantially since pre-pandemic times.
data essaySep 28, 2022

How Global Public Opinion of China Has Shifted in the Xi Era

The Chinese Communist Party is preparing for its 20th National Congress, an event likely to result in an unprecedented third term for President Xi Jinping. Since Xi took office in 2013, opinion of China in the U.S. and other advanced economies has turned more negative. How did it get to be this way?
reportNov 29, 2022

Methodology

This is the 13th time Pew Research Center has measured restrictions on religion around the globe.[5. numoffset=”5″ See Methodology of Pew Research Center’s 2009 report “Global Restrictions on Religion” for a discussion of the conceptual basis for measuring restrictions on religion.] This report, which includes data for the year ending Dec. 31, 2020, generally follows […]
decodedMay 25, 2022

How we designed a scale to measure Americans’ knowledge of international affairs

Pew Research Center recently sought to measure what U.S. adults know about geography, foreign leaders, institutions and other issues.
short readsNov 15, 2021

41 countries ban religion-related groups; Jehovah’s Witnesses, Baha’is among the most commonly targeted

Around a fifth (21%) of the 198 countries evaluated banned at least one religion-related group in 2019, our analysis found.
reportSep 30, 2021

4. Restrictions on religion in the world’s 25 most populous countries in 2019

CORRECTION (Dec. 19, 2025): One chart and some of the text in this chapter have been revised to correct the SHI scores for some countries. China is now described as experiencing a “modest” decrease rather than a “small” decrease in its SHI score between 2018 and 2019. Refer to the errata page for details. One way to […]
short readsSep 30, 2021

Key findings about restrictions on religion around the world in 2019

Social hostilities around the world involving religion declined in 2019 to the lowest level in five years.
reportJun 6, 2022

3. Federal government: Performance and role

Americans’ evaluations of the federal government’s performance in specific realms have shifted somewhat since 2020. For the most part, these shifts reflect changes in the political landscape: Democrats tend to rate the government’s performance more positively now than when Donald Trump was president, while Republicans have adopted more negative views – a similar, inverse shift […]
reportSep 30, 2021

3. Median index scores for government restrictions, social hostilities involving religion declined or remained stable in most regions in 2019

CORRECTION (Dec. 19, 2025): Two charts and some of the text in this chapter have been revised to correct the SHI median scores for the Asia-Pacific region, Europe, and the Middle East-North Africa region, and to revise Norway’s SHI category. The median scores changed by 0.1 point for each of these three regions. Refer to the errata […]
short readsNov 24, 2021

Inflation has risen around the world, but the U.S. has seen one of the biggest increases

Third-quarter 2021 inflation was higher in nearly all (39) of the 46 nations analyzed than in the pre-pandemic third quarter of 2019.

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In the U.S. and around the world, inflation is high and getting higher

How Global Public Opinion of China Has Shifted in the Xi Era

Methodology

How we designed a scale to measure Americans’ knowledge of international affairs

41 countries ban religion-related groups; Jehovah’s Witnesses, Baha’is among the most commonly targeted

4. Restrictions on religion in the world’s 25 most populous countries in 2019

Key findings about restrictions on religion around the world in 2019

3. Federal government: Performance and role

3. Median index scores for government restrictions, social hostilities involving religion declined or remained stable in most regions in 2019

Inflation has risen around the world, but the U.S. has seen one of the biggest increases