A growing concern among Americans is the issue of crime. With a notable rise in the number of individuals considering it a top priority for the government to address, understanding the intricacies of crime in the United States becomes crucial. So, let’s delve into a recent report from Pew Research and see what it tells us about the state of crime across the nation.
Read MoreA new Pew Research Center survey reveals that a quarter of U.S. public school teachers (23%) say their school went into a lockdown in the 2022-23 school year due to a gun or suspicion of a gun on campus. This includes 15% who experienced one lockdown and 8% who experienced multiple lockdowns.
Read MoreIn the midst of the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, the perspectives of various communities within the United States offer a nuanced insight into the broader conversation. A recent Pew Research Center survey sheds light on how U.S. Muslims are experiencing and interpreting this complex situation.
Read MoreIn recent months, the Israel-Hamas conflict has not only captured headlines but has also stirred a range of emotions among American Jews. A recent survey conducted by Pew Research Center sheds light on the diverse perspectives and sentiments within the American Jewish community regarding this ongoing conflict.
Read MoreIn a recent survey conducted by the Pew Research Center, public opinion on abortion remains divided. Nearly two years after the Supreme Court’s decision in June 2022 that ended the constitutional right to abortion, here are the key findings:
Read MorePresident Joe Biden's administration has made notable strides across various sectors, addressing long-standing issues and introducing innovative solutions to modern challenges. From revitalizing infrastructure and boosting oil production to strengthening military alliances and improving cybersecurity, these initiatives reflect a proactive approach to governance. Here's a deeper look into these accomplishments:
Read MorePresident Joe Biden's administration has been marked by significant advancements across various domains, from healthcare to technology and labor reforms. These initiatives demonstrate a commitment to innovation, accessibility, and fairness, showcasing a broad spectrum of policy achievements that have the potential to leave a lasting impact on American society. Here's a closer look at these pivotal actions:
Read MoreAs we celebrate Women’s History Month, it’s essential to reflect on the progress made by women in the United States. Over the past few decades, American women have experienced significant shifts in labor force participation, education, and earnings. However, persistent gender gaps remain in certain areas. Let’s delve into the data:
Read MorePew Research conducted a survey in January, almost two years since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, revealing significant insights into American perceptions of global conflicts.
Read MorePew Research recently published a report on Black Americans. The U.S. is witnessing a significant demographic shift, with the Black population reaching a new high of 47.9 million in 2022. In this report, Pew Research delves into key facts about the nation's 47.9 million Black Americans, exploring aspects such as population growth, diversity, education, marital status, and income, with a special focus on multiracial and Hispanic Black individuals.
Read MoreIn a recent December report published by the Pew Research Center, it was revealed that 61% of Americans have friends with different religious beliefs.
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Read MorePresident Biden has made history by appointing more women and minorities to the federal judiciary than any previous president. According to a recent Pew Research Center analysis, nearly two-thirds of Biden's appointed judges are women, and the same share are members of racial or ethnic minority groups. This represents a significant shift from the predominantly white male composition of the federal judiciary throughout American history.
Read MoreIn recent years, attitudes towards same-sex marriage have been a topic of global interest, with variations across different regions. A comprehensive analysis by the Pew Research Center sheds light on the diverse perspectives held by people around the world. Let's delve into the key findings and explore how attitudes differ across continents, demographics, political ideologies, religions, and over time.
Read MoreIn a recent report published by Pew Research, the widespread occurrence of bullying among U.S. children, both online and offline, has raised concerns among parents, sparking discussions about schools' responsibility to tackle student harassment. Bullying stands out as one of the primary concerns for parents, with 35% expressing extreme or very high levels of worry for their children.
Read MoreA recent survey by the Pew Research Center provides valuable insights into the diverse range of topics where Americans' knowledge of their government varies. While certain aspects, such as the length of Supreme Court appointments and the determination of states' representation in the House of Representatives, are well-known to the majority, there are notable gaps in understanding when it comes to topics like the filibuster, the length of a Senate term, and the resolution of a tie in the Electoral College.
Read MoreIn recent decades, women have made significant strides in the workforce, gaining ground in some of the nation's highest-paying occupations. A recent study by Pew Research reveals that while there has been notable progress, there are still areas where women lag behind their male counterparts.
Read MoreAccording to a recent report by Pew Research Center, Americans are dissatisfied with the role of money in politics. The report highlights that large shares of the public see political campaigns as too costly, elected officials as too responsive to donors and special interests, and members of Congress as unable or unwilling to separate their financial interests from their work as public servants. Here are some key findings from the report:
Read MorePew Research conducted a study on recent Latino immigrants in the United States. This article provides an overview of the key traits and developments within this group.
Read MoreIn the vast landscape of the U.S. labor force, the experiences of Black workers are undeniably distinct. With over 21 million Black Americans actively participating in the workforce, their roles, challenges, and aspirations stand out in significant ways. This Labor Day, let's delve into the facts and figures that paint a comprehensive picture of Black workers' labor force experiences and attitudes.
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