Growth of Mexican-American Population
Births have overtaken immigration as the main driver of the dynamic growth in the Mexican-American population.
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Births have overtaken immigration as the main driver of the dynamic growth in the Mexican-American population.
A federal district court judge struck down California’s ban on gay marriage, ruling that the prohibition violates the U.S. Constitution. The decision, which is expected to be appealed, represents the first time a federal judge has ruled that the U.S. Constitution protects the right of same-sex couples to marry.
Senior research staff answer questions from readers relating to all the areas covered by our seven projects, ranging from polling techniques and findings, to media, technology, religious, demographic and global attitudes trends.
Publics in 18 of 22 countries disagree with the notion that a university education is more important for a boy than for a girl.
Broad majorities in four Western European countries support a ban on women wearing an Islamic veil; however, most Americans would oppose such a ban.
While cell phone ownership remained stable, usage of eight cell phone applications grew significantly over the past year among cell owners.
Most Americans do not believe paper editions of newspapers will exist in 2050.
Young adults are significantly more likely than those in other age groups to engage in all cell phone applications.
Roughly half the public believes that in 40 years human beings will be cloned and an extinct animal will be brought back through cloning.
Compared with 2007, fewer people view the Supreme Court as conservative and more see it as liberal.
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