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reportJan 30, 2020

Women Make Gains in the Workplace Amid a Rising Demand for Skilled Workers

The gender wage gap narrows as women move into high-skill jobs and acquire more education. Women are now in the majority in jobs that draw most heavily on either social or fundamental skills.
reportFeb 5, 2019

1. Digital connectivity growing rapidly in emerging economies

In all 27 countries surveyed, majorities of people own a mobile phone. In advanced economies such as South Korea and France, ownership rates are upwards of 90%. Mobile phones are increasingly common in emerging economies as well. Across the nine emerging economies surveyed, a median of 83% report owning a mobile phone, including nine-in-ten or […]
reportDec 8, 2020

1. The American public shows mixed familiarity with new and evolving forms of news

One major challenge researchers may encounter in designing surveys about news consumption: Does the U.S. public understand the range of concepts being measured – concepts that are constantly evolving as news organizations adapt to the ever-changing digital landscape? This chapter examines this question from several angles, including the public’s overall familiarity with – and use […]
reportFeb 21, 2020

About this canvassing of experts

The expert predictions reported here about the impact of digital technologies on key aspects of democracy and democratic representation came in response to a set of questions asked by Pew Research Center and Elon University’s Imagining the Internet Center in an online canvassing conducted between July 3, 2019, and Aug. 5, 2019. This is the […]
short readsJan 30, 2020

Key findings on gains made by women amid a rising demand for skilled workers

There is a growing need for high-skill workers in the U.S., and this has helped to narrow gender disparities in the labor market.
short readsAug 20, 2020

Key takeaways on Americans’ views of and experiences with dating and relationships

The advent of dating apps and other new technologies present a new set of norms and expectations for U.S. singles.
reportOct 28, 2019

3. Humanity is at a precipice; its future is at stake

The following sections share selections of comments from technology experts and futurists who elaborate on the ways internet use has shaped humanity over the past 50 years and consider the potential future of digital life. They are gathered under broad, overarching ideas, rather than being tied to the specific themes highlighted above. Many of the […]
databaseOct 9, 2018

Technology use in Africa: Social Networks

Sortable table featuring data on the percentage of adults in Africa who use online social networking sites.
reportJan 30, 2020

Methodology

Data sources The analysis in this report is based on the combination of job skills and preparation data from the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Information Network (O*NET) and occupational employment and wage data from the Current Population Survey (CPS). Occupational Information Network (O*NET): The O*NET database provides a variety of information related to the […]
short readsFeb 5, 2020

How Americans feel about the satisfactions and stresses of modern life

Most Americans are at least somewhat happy with their lives, but some have grappled with issues like loneliness and work-life balance.

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