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Rebecca Leppert is a copy editor at Pew Research Center.
Most Americans see cellphone distraction behind the wheel as a major problem in their local community, and about a quarter report witnessing road rage often.
Here are five key facts about child care costs in the U.S., including how parents and U.S. adults overall see the issue.
What do poll workers do, and how many typically help in general elections? Read about state requirements for these temporary election staffers and more.
The share of adults who say they regularly get news from TikTok has grown about fivefold since 2020, from 3% to 17% in 2024.
Americans remain more likely to favor expanding solar power (78%) and wind power (72%) than nuclear power (56%).
Among the roughly 6 million small business firms with employees, 49% have just one to four workers.
The U.S. abortion rate has generally declined since the 1980s, but there have been slight upticks in the late 2010s and early 2020s.
While Black-owned businesses have grown significantly in the U.S. in recent years, they still make up a small share of overall firms and revenue.
About six-in-ten U.S. adults say only some (43%) or hardly any or none (18%) of their friends have the same religion they do.
Overall, there are about 42.5 million Americans with disabilities, making up 13% of the civilian noninstitutionalized population.
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