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reportJan 16, 2025

Men, Women and Social Connections

While experiences with loneliness don’t differ much by gender, men seem to turn to their networks less often for connection and emotional support.
reportJun 6, 2024

How Google’s use of AI in search results will affect publishers

Plus, an Israel-funded influence campaign targeted U.S. lawmakers for support, News Corp says Australia should force Meta to pay for news
reportJul 16, 2026

Younger and older Americans engage in public life in different ways

Older adults are more likely to participate in civic activities like voting, donating or attending religious services, while younger adults engage more in online spaces.
reportDec 7, 2023

Staffers at The Washington Post are on strike today

A dispute about social media research at Harvard, former Trump adviser warns of journalist prosecutions in a second Trump administration
short readsFeb 2, 2024

5 facts about how Americans use Facebook, two decades after its launch

Around seven-in-ten U.S. adults (68%) say they ever use Facebook, a share that has remained relatively flat since 2016.
reportJun 12, 2024

3. How Facebook users view, experience the platform

It’s been two decades since Facebook first launched in 2004. Since then, the company has grown into a social media giant with billions of users worldwide. Facebook remains one of the most widely used social media sites among adults in the United States. But it’s also had its controversies, including those related to politics. Facebook […]
reportMar 13, 2024

2. Government reform, special interests and the media

Though political systems vary across the 24 countries surveyed,[1. The 24 countries surveyed include parliamentary republics, presidential republics, constitutional monarchies, federal republics and semi-presidential republics.] citizens in each call for similarly broad changes to government rules and norms. In most countries surveyed, government reform – including calls for transparency, term limits and adjusting the balance […]
reportOct 26, 2023

Share of Americans who follow the news closely has fallen since 2016

Plus, 33 states sue Meta, South African community radio stations embrace social media to engage with young people
short readsMay 28, 2024

More than half of Americans are following election news closely, and many are already worn out

More than half of Americans (58%) say they are following news about candidates for the 2024 presidential election very or fairly closely.
reportSep 23, 2024

2. Brazilians’ views of institutions and government systems

Here are key takeaways about how Brazilians see organizations and institutions in their country, as well as their attitudes toward different political systems: Influence of different groups and institutions in Brazil In general, Brazilians see several organizations as having a good influence in their nation. Two-thirds believe large companies from other countries have a good […]

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How Google’s use of AI in search results will affect publishers

Younger and older Americans engage in public life in different ways

Staffers at The Washington Post are on strike today

3. How Facebook users view, experience the platform

2. Government reform, special interests and the media

Share of Americans who follow the news closely has fallen since 2016

More than half of Americans are following election news closely, and many are already worn out

2. Brazilians’ views of institutions and government systems