U.S. women are outpacing men in college completion, including in every major racial and ethnic group
Today, 47% of U.S. women ages 25 to 34 have a bachelor’s degree, compared with 37% of men.
Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World
Today, 47% of U.S. women ages 25 to 34 have a bachelor’s degree, compared with 37% of men.
35% of U.S. adults no longer identify with the religion in which they were raised – that’s about 90 million people who have changed their religious identities.
In less than a decade, the share of Americans who go “cashless” in a typical week has increased by double digits.
This section describes the methods used to estimate religious composition at the country level, regionally and globally; our procedures for measuring religious groups’ demographic characteristics and their religious “switching” rates; as well as methodological challenges that we considered in some countries. The final section lists the 201 countries and territories that make up each of […]
Pew Research Center’s in-depth study of its survey respondents who voted in the 2024 election examines turnout, voting patterns and demographics.
Teacher survey methodology The data in this report comes from a self-administered web survey of K-12 public school teachers in the United States. It was conducted online in English from Oct. 17 to Nov. 14, 2023. Out of 6,357 teachers who were sampled, 191 were screened out as no longer eligible. A total of 2,531 […]
Most are at least somewhat confident they know how to check a news story’s accuracy, but they’re less sure others can do this well.
58% of those ages 18 to 29 have experienced high levels of psychological distress at least once between March 2020 and September 2022.
U.S. adults disagree over whether legal restrictions on abortion are an effective way to reduce the number of abortions in the U.S.
In a survey across 25 countries, plenty of people said they aren’t proud of their country – and many of them gave specific reasons why.
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