Juliana Menasce Horowitz

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Most Americans see fundamental differences between men and women in their traits and characteristics and in the pressures they face from society.

Most Democrats are dissatisfied with the nation's progress on gender equality, while more than half of Republicans say it has been about right.

While female gun owners resemble their male counterparts in some respects, their views on and experiences with guns often differ from those of male gun owners.

Americans have broad exposure to guns, whether they personally own one or not. About seven-in-ten say they have fired a gun at some point and 42% currently live in a gun-owning household.

By comparison, just 3% say women shouldn’t be able to take any type of maternity leave.

Most Americans say workers should receive paid leave, but the level of support varies across different situations. Experiences with leave vary by income and gender.

General awareness of Black Lives Matter is widespread among black and white U.S. adults, but attitudes about the movement vary considerably between groups.

Working moms and dads don’t necessarily see eye to eye when it comes to how certain tasks are divided at home.