Economy & Work

The share of young employees who have been with their employer three years or more has remained relatively steady over time.

Overall, 30% of U.S. adults say descendants of people enslaved in the U.S. should be repaid in some way. 68% say they should not be repaid.

Social media is an important tool for consumers, with some Americans – particularly younger adults – turning to influencer recommendations.

The U.S. public’s views of banks and other financial institutions, as well as large corporations, have become much more negative recently.

As Election Day approaches, here’s a look at voters’ issue priorities, based mainly on a Pew Research Center survey conducted Oct. 10-16.

In less than a decade, the share of Americans who go “cashless” in a typical week has increased by double digits.

Abortion has risen as an election issue for Latinos, with a majority saying it should be legal in all or most cases. Meanwhile, 80% say the economy is a very important issue when deciding who to vote for in the upcoming congressional midterm elections, a greater share than any other issue.

Most say that, compared with five years ago, those who commit sexual harassment or assault at work are more likely to be held responsible and those who report it are more likely to be believed.

Women have overtaken men and now account for more than half (50.7%) of the college-educated labor force in the United States.

Despite the growth of commercial sports betting, the most common way that Americans bet on sports is with friends or family.