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short readsSep 3, 2019

Why survey estimates of the number of Americans online don’t always agree

How many U.S. adults use the internet? There are a lot of sources with answers to this question. Yet these different sources can be tricky to reconcile.
reportSep 17, 2019

Exploring the link between European political parties’ ideology and their popularity on Twitter

It can be hard to determine whether parties near the ends of the ideology scale are more popular on the platform than moderate parties.
reportFeb 16, 2021

Faith Among Black Americans

Today, most Black adults say they rely on prayer to help make major decisions, and view opposing racism as essential to their religious faith.
short readsJul 29, 2019

Americans have become much less positive about tech companies’ impact on the U.S.

Negative views of technology companies’ impact on the country have nearly doubled since 2015, from 17% to 33%.
reportJun 5, 2019

6. Younger Americans and those who prefer social media for news feel less concern about the issue of made-up news

Discussions about the issue of made-up news and information are often framed in the context of social media, a news pathway that younger Americans gravitate to much more frequently than older Americans. On the whole, the youngest U.S. adults and those who prefer social media for their news feel less unease about made-up news and […]
short readsMay 13, 2019

Misinformation and fears about its impact are pervasive in 11 emerging economies

Many social media users in 11 emerging countries report being regularly exposed to misinformation when using the platforms.
reportDec 11, 2019

How Pew Research Center is approaching the 2020 election

As 2020 approaches, here’s a preview of how the Center is approaching the election, both in terms of how we plan to conduct surveys and other studies and what we plan to explore.
reportApr 7, 2020

Polling Shows Signs of Public Trust in Institutions amid the Pandemic

Americans see “social distancing” measures urged by public health officials to limit the spread of COVID-19 as generally appropriate.
reportMay 13, 2019

1. Users say they regularly encounter false and misleading content on social media – but also new ideas

Social media use has increased in emerging and developing nations in recent years. And, across the 11 emerging economies surveyed for this report, a median of 28% of adults say social media are very important for helping them keep up with political news and other developments happening in the world. At the same time, opinions […]
reportMay 13, 2019

Publics in Emerging Economies Worry Social Media Sow Division, Even as They Offer New Chances for Political Engagement

Many who use social media say they regularly see false or misleading content, but also view these platforms as offering new avenues for political engagement.

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Why survey estimates of the number of Americans online don’t always agree

Exploring the link between European political parties’ ideology and their popularity on Twitter

6. Younger Americans and those who prefer social media for news feel less concern about the issue of made-up news

How Pew Research Center is approaching the 2020 election

Polling Shows Signs of Public Trust in Institutions amid the Pandemic

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