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Pew Research: What Makes Life Meaningful? Global Survey Reveals Differing Answers Based on Age

Pew Research released a report last week on where people find meaning in their life. The company surveyed 2,596 Americans and 16,254 adults from Canada, the UK, Sweden, Greece, Italy, Spain, France, Belgium, Germany, Netherlands, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, Singapore, and South Korea. The surveys were analyzed by location and age group. The biggest reveal is that what people find meaningful in life changes as they age.

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Pew Research Center: Political Typology - Which Group Do You Identify With?

Last week, the Pew Research Center issued its latest report on political typology or groups within each political party. Over 10,000 US adults participated in a quiz, the eighth of its kind since 1987. This quiz is different from the previous studies in several ways. This quiz has the largest sample size and was nationally run. Participants were verified voters.

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Pew Research Poll: Most Protestants are in Favor of the Death Penalty

A recent Pew Research poll on Americans’ beliefs about the death penalty shows that most Americans who are Christian are in favor of this form of punishment for people convicted of murder. The numbers in favor vary by religious affiliation, race, and age. The majority of atheists and agnostics are opposed to the death penalty.

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Pew Research Study Finds that Americans See Broad Responsibilities for Government

A new Pew Research survey was released yesterday that said that Americans believe that the government has broad responsibilities. This has not changed since 2019. The number of American adults who are "basically content" with the federal government is at its highest point since 2004. The public trust that the government will always or most of the time do what is right remains low, while confidence in the future has increased for Democrats since the election.

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Pew Research Study on Voting Access Reveals More Partisan Divisiveness

Pew Research released a study last week on the views of 5,109 Americans conducted April 5-11, 2021 regarding voting and election policies. While there were a few policies that both parties mostly agreed on, the majority of questions showed large partisan divisions. A few questions also displayed divisions within the party by race.

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Pew Research Survey: Majority of Americans Plan on Getting COVID-19 Vaccine

A new Pew Research Survey conducted from February 16-21 among 10,121 American adults shows that the majority of Americans plan on getting the COVID-19 vaccine or already have. The survey revealed that Americans are more positive about trusting the vaccine than three months ago, and believe that getting vaccinated will improve the economy.

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