Parents Concerned About Teens’ Online Activities and Privacy
Most parents of teenagers are concerned about what their teenage children do online and how their behavior could be monitored by others.
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Public Opinion Expert Michael Dimock Named Director of Pew Research Center’s Political Polling Unit
Washington (November 15, 2012) — Pollster Michael Dimock, currently Associate Director for Research, will succeed Andrew Kohut as Director of the Pew Research Center for the People & the Press, which conducts surveys on politics and public policy and is the flagship project of the Pew Research Center, a nonpartisan fact tank that provides neutral […]
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Most of the Religiously Unaffiliated Still Keep Belief in God
While the number of Americans who do not identify with a religion grows at a rapid pace, 68% of them say they believe in God or a universal spirit.
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Many Expect At Least 20 at Thanksgiving Meal
About a quarter of those sharing Thanksgiving dinner with family expect 20 or more people at the table.
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Most Muslim Americans Say Israel, Palestinian Rights Can Coexist
In 2011, six-in-ten Muslim Americans said a way can be found for Israel to exist that also addresses the rights and needs of Palestinians.
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More Use Cell Phones to Get Health Information
About three-in-ten adults who own a cell phone have used it to look for health or medical information.
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Record Number Getting College Degree
One-third of adults ages 25 to 29 have earned at least a bachelor’s degree, representing a sharp rise in college completion.
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Most Americans Favor Less U.S. Involvement in Middle East Change
More than six-in-ten Americans say the U.S. should be less involved with changes in leadership in the Middle East.
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Nearly Half Support Legalization of Marijuana
In 2011, 45% of Americans favored and 50% opposed the legalization of marijuana.
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Big Political Divide on Proposals to Raise Taxes on Wealthy
In a pre-election poll, there was a 43 percentage point gap between Obama voters saying that taxes should be raised on the wealthy and the number of Romney supporters who agreed.