Pew Research Center Staff

About half of the U.S. public says they have had a religious or mystical experience.

15% of cell-owning teens ages 12-17 say they have received sexually suggestive nude or nearly nude images of someone they know via text messaging.

By roughly two-to-one, more say they have a generally negative rather than a generally positive impression of the 2000s.

Some parents may be spending more than just the holidays with their grown children as 13% say one of their adult sons or daughters has moved back home.

Large majorities in every country surveyed say global warming is a serious problem, and majorities in 15 of the 25 countries say it is “very serious.”

Compared with the U.S. and Western Europe, Russians are far less concerned about the potential threat from a nuclear-armed Iran.

Just 3% of health care opponents cite abortion funding as their main reason for opposing legislation.

Given a list of 14 programs, for only two are more than 20% of Americans in favor of decreasing government spending.

About one-in-five Americans say the Democratic Party is unfriendly to religion.

Nearly half the country considers Hollywood unfriendly toward religion.