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short readsAug 24, 2020

Rising share of lawmakers – but few Republicans – are using the term Latinx on social media

One-quarter of United States lawmakers mentioned the term on Facebook or Twitter during the 116th Congress.
reportDec 7, 2021

Freedom, Elections, Voice: How People in Australia and the UK Define Democracy

We asked respondents in both countries to, in their own words, define what democracy means to them. Most commonly, people mention three broad concepts: freedom and human rights, elections and procedures, and having a voice in government.
decodedDec 9, 2020

Building our first video series, ‘Methods 101’

Our Methods 101 videos aim to make survey research accessible to a non-specialist audience. Here’s a behind-the-scenes look.
short readsJul 22, 2020

Most Americans say social media companies have too much power, influence in politics

Roughly half of Americans think social media companies should be regulated more than they are now, our survey found.
short readsDec 8, 2020

Many Americans are unsure whether sources of news do their own reporting

Roughly half of Americans or more were able to correctly identify whether three of the six sources asked about do their own reporting.
reportSep 28, 2020

1. YouTube news consumers about as likely to use the site for opinions as for facts

YouTube is one of the most popular online platforms in the United States. About seven-in-ten Americans (71%) say they use it, including roughly a quarter of all U.S. adults (26%) who get news there.[4.numoffset=”4″ This survey did not distinguish between the video sharing platform called YouTube and the more recently launched television streaming service called […]
reportNov 9, 2021

Appendix B: Typology group creation and analysis

The 2021 political typology divides the public into nine groups. The assignment of individuals to one of the nine groups is based on their responses to 27 questions about social and political values. The table below lists the items used in the construction of the typology groups. Items included in the typology construction measure a […]
short readsDec 11, 2020

20 striking findings from 2020

As 2020 draws to a close, here are 20 striking findings from our studies, covering notable trends that emerged during the year.
short readsJul 13, 2020

Activism on social media varies by race and ethnicity, age, political party

32% of U.S. social media users say they have used these sites in the past month to encourage others to take action on issues.
reportFeb 18, 2021

3. Hopes about life in 2025

While they anticipate an array of problems in the years ahead, these experts offered hope on a notable number of fronts over the next five years. It wasn’t just the optimists who said they see the near future as promising in many regards; most of the respondents who predicted digital life is likely to be […]

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Search results for: “social media”

Freedom, Elections, Voice: How People in Australia and the UK Define Democracy

Building our first video series, ‘Methods 101’

Many Americans are unsure whether sources of news do their own reporting

Appendix B: Typology group creation and analysis

20 striking findings from 2020

Activism on social media varies by race and ethnicity, age, political party

3. Hopes about life in 2025