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reportMay 13, 2019

Appendix B: Technology-related surveys regularly find that people see connectivity bringing positives and negatives

Findings in this survey highlight that publics generally see both benefits and harms emerging from mobile phones, the internet and social media in their societies. In many cases, the more a person sees benefits – such as technology making people more informed – the more they are also likely to see negatives, such as connectivity […]
short readsApr 7, 2020

Younger Americans view coronavirus outbreak more as a major threat to finances than health

Older Americans are more likely than younger adults to feel their health is at risk, while younger people are focused on economic threats.
short readsJun 16, 2020

Experiences with the COVID-19 outbreak can vary for Americans of different ages

Here’s what our surveys have found about how Americans across the age spectrum have experienced the coronavirus pandemic.
reportNov 20, 2019

Mobile Divides in Emerging Economies

As ownership of mobile phones, especially smartphones, spreads rapidly across the globe, there are still notable numbers of people in emerging economies who don’t have access to mobile phones. And even phone owners struggle with connectivity, costs and security issues.
short readsMay 10, 2019

It’s more common for white, older, more-educated Americans to have spoken with local journalists

Overall, about two-in-ten Americans say they have ever spoken with or been interviewed by a local journalist.
reportOct 28, 2019

5. Leading concerns about the future of digital life

The comments in the following section are a sharp contrast to the utopian visions of equity and advancement described above. Whereas some see the future of the internet as a great equalizer, others warn that technology can just as easily be used for control and exploitation. Inequality on the rise: The growing divide between haves […]
reportOct 28, 2019

About this canvassing of experts

The expert predictions reported here about the impact of the internet over the next 50 years came in response to questions asked by Pew Research Center and Elon University’s Imagining the Internet Center in an online canvassing conducted between July 4, 2018, and Aug. 6, 2018. This is the 10th Future of the Internet study […]
decodedSep 11, 2020

Adapting how we ask about the gender of our survey respondents

Updating our question wording acknowledges changing norms around gender identity and improves data quality and accuracy.
reportFeb 6, 2020

2. Users of online dating platforms experience both positive – and negative – aspects of courtship on the web

Over the past two decades, the internet and smartphones have transformed where, when and how people meet potential romantic partners. But, as many aspects of dating have migrated online, how do online daters themselves feel about their time spent using these platforms? Overall, online daters are more likely to rate their experiences in positive rather […]
reportJul 22, 2019

Trust and Distrust in America

Many Americans think declining trust in the government and in each other makes it harder to solve key problems. They have a wealth of ideas about what’s gone wrong and how to fix it.

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