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short readsFeb 21, 2024

Introducing the Pew-Knight Initiative

The Pew-Knight Initiative will deliver a comprehensive, real-time look at the information landscape from the standpoints of both consumers and producers of news.
reportMay 7, 2024

Americans’ Changing Relationship With Local News

More Americans now prefer to get local news online, while fewer turn to TV or print. And most say local news outlets are important to their community.
short readsFeb 23, 2024

Majorities in most countries surveyed say social media is good for democracy

Across 27 countries surveyed, people generally see social media as more of a good thing than a bad thing for democracy.
reportDec 18, 2024

2. Number of countries where religious groups were harassed reached new peak level in 2022

In 2022, governments and/or social actors harassed religious groups in 192 countries and territories out of the 198 analyzed – two more than 2021.
reportMar 26, 2026

Methodology

This study of religious radio in the United States uses three different data sources with accompanying methodologies: This is a Pew Research Center report from the Pew-Knight Initiative, a research program funded jointly by The Pew Charitable Trusts and the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation. Find related reports online at https://www.pewresearch.org/pew-knight/. The American Trends […]
fact sheetDec 20, 2024

Topic: Why public opinion matters and how to measure it

Public opinion polling is an important way to make sure people’s views and opinions are considered in national debates and conversations.
short readsAug 29, 2024

The link between local news coverage and Americans’ perceptions of crime

Roughly three-quarters of adults (77%) say they often or sometimes get local news and information about crime.
short readsJun 5, 2025

Republicans and Democrats on X differ over the site’s politics and their experiences

Most X users say their recent experiences using the platform have been mostly positive or neutral.
reportFeb 17, 2026

Where, and why, people aren’t proud of their country

In a survey across 25 countries, plenty of people said they aren’t proud of their country – and many of them gave specific reasons why.
data essayMay 7, 2025

Views of Race, Policing and Black Lives Matter in the 5 Years Since George Floyd’s Killing

Americans have expressed skepticism that attention to racial issues after Floyd’s killing led to changes that improved Black people’s lives.

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Introducing the Pew-Knight Initiative

Americans’ Changing Relationship With Local News

2. Number of countries where religious groups were harassed reached new peak level in 2022

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The link between local news coverage and Americans’ perceptions of crime

Republicans and Democrats on X differ over the site’s politics and their experiences

Where, and why, people aren’t proud of their country

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