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data essayAug 2, 2022

What It Means To Be Asian in America

In a new analysis based on dozens of focus groups, Asian American participants described the challenges of navigating their own identity in a nation where the label “Asian” brings expectations about their origins, behavior and physical self.
data essayJun 7, 2022

The Experiences, Challenges and Hopes of Transgender and Nonbinary U.S. Adults

A new Pew Research Center survey finds that 1.6% of U.S. adults are transgender or nonbinary – that is, their gender is different from the sex they were assigned at birth.
reportOct 26, 2022

Parents Differ Sharply by Party Over What Their K-12 Children Should Learn in School

Republican and Democratic parents differ widely over what their children should learn at school about gender identity, slavery and other topics, but they are equally satisfied with the quality of education their children are receiving.
reportFeb 24, 2021

Acknowledgments

This report is a collaborative effort based on the input and analysis of the following individuals: Research team Carroll Doherty, Director, Political ResearchRichard Wike, Director, Global Attitudes ResearchJocelyn Kiley, Associate Director, Political ResearchJacob Poushter, Associate Director, Global Attitudes ResearchLaura Silver, Senior ResearcherGracie Martinez, Administrative CoordinatorKat Devlin, Research AssociateJanell Fetterolf, Research AssociateHannah Hartig, Research AssociateShannon Schumacher, […]
short readsSep 9, 2020

Americans think social media can help build movements, but can also be a distraction

80% of Americans say social media platforms are very or somewhat effective for raising public awareness about political or social issues.
reportMay 8, 2023

Diverse Cultures and Shared Experiences Shape Asian American Identities

Among Asian Adults living in the U.S., 52% say they most often describe themselves using ethnic labels that reflect their heritage and family roots, either alone or together with “American.” About six-in-ten (59%) say that what happens to Asians in the U.S. affects their own lives.
datasetJul 16, 2020

Congress on Social Media 2015-2020

Congress on Social Media 2015-2020
reportDec 8, 2020

2. Assessing different survey measurement approaches for news consumption

Broadly speaking, perhaps the biggest problem with survey measurement of news consumption is that it seems to produce inflated estimates of how much news people consume when compared with other sources, such as ratings or online trackers.[5.numoffset=”5″ E.g., Prior, 2009, “The Immensely Inflated News Audience: Assessing Bias in Self-Reported News Exposure.”] This may be because, […]
data essayMar 1, 2023

The Enduring Grip of the Gender Pay Gap

The difference between the earnings of men and women has barely closed in the United States in the past two decades. This gap persists even as women today are more likely than men to have graduated from college, suggesting other factors are at play such as parenthood and other family needs.
short readsOct 27, 2020

How Americans see U.S. tech companies as government scrutiny increases

We have studied Americans’ attitudes toward tech companies for years. Here are takeaways from our recent research.