Pew Research Center https://www.pewresearch.org/ Nonpartisan, nonadvocacy, public opinion polling and data-driven social science research Tue, 29 Aug 2023 21:15:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.1 https://www.pewresearch.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/favicon_128x128.png?w=32 Pew Research Center https://www.pewresearch.org/ 32 32 151703594 Two Years Into the Pandemic, Americans Inch Closer to a New Normal https://www.pewresearch.org/2022/03/03/two-years-into-the-pandemic-americans-inch-closer-to-a-new-normal/ Thu, 03 Mar 2022 18:50:49 +0000 https://www.pewresearch.org/?p=406810 Americans in 2022 find themselves in an environment that is at once greatly improved and frustratingly familiar.

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]]> 406810 Trust in America: Do Americans trust the news media? https://www.pewresearch.org/2022/01/05/trust-in-america-do-americans-trust-the-news-media/ Wed, 05 Jan 2022 15:44:20 +0000 https://www.pewresearch.org/?p=404537 The declining public trust in the news media and polarization of news audiences have profound effects on civic life.

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]]> 404537 Trust in America: Do Americans trust the police? https://www.pewresearch.org/2022/01/05/trust-in-america-do-americans-trust-the-police/ Wed, 05 Jan 2022 15:38:56 +0000 https://www.pewresearch.org/?p=404529 While views of and experiences with police vary substantially across demographic groups, there is support for a number of police reforms.

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]]> 404529 Trust in America: How do Americans view economic inequality? https://www.pewresearch.org/2022/01/05/trust-in-america-how-do-americans-view-economic-inequality/ Wed, 05 Jan 2022 15:26:19 +0000 https://www.pewresearch.org/?p=404503 Amid rising inequality, many Americans feel that the U.S. economic system is unfair and generally favors powerful special interests.

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]]> 404503 Trust in America: In the age of COVID-19, do Americans trust science? https://www.pewresearch.org/2022/01/05/trust-in-america-in-the-age-of-covid-19-do-americans-trust-science/ Wed, 05 Jan 2022 15:06:26 +0000 https://www.pewresearch.org/?p=404491 Public confidence in scientists has increased during the pandemic, though not among all Americans. We discuss the impact of trust on views of COVID-19 vaccines.

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]]> 404491 Trust in America: Do Americans trust their elections? https://www.pewresearch.org/2022/01/05/trust-in-america-do-americans-trust-their-elections/ Wed, 05 Jan 2022 14:52:56 +0000 https://www.pewresearch.org/?p=404468 The complexity of the overall system, varying rules on how and when you can vote, and whether the candidate you support wins or loses all impact trust in the election process.

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]]> 404468 A Year of U.S. Public Opinion on the Coronavirus Pandemic https://www.pewresearch.org/2021/03/05/a-year-of-u-s-public-opinion-on-the-coronavirus-pandemic/ Fri, 05 Mar 2021 14:30:24 +0000 https://www.pewresearch.org/?p=385764 The biggest takeaway may be the extent to which the decidedly nonpartisan virus met with an increasingly partisan response.

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]]> 385764 Methodology https://www.pewresearch.org/2021/03/05/methodology/ Fri, 05 Mar 2021 14:22:10 +0000 https://www.pewresearch.org/?p=386263 The American Trends Panel survey methodology The American Trends Panel (ATP), created by Pew Research Center, is a nationally representative panel of randomly selected U.S. adults. Panelists participate via self-administered web surveys. Panelists who do not have internet access at home are provided with a tablet and wireless internet connection. Interviews are conducted in both […]

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]]> 386263 In Their Own Words, Americans Describe the Struggles and Silver Linings of the COVID-19 Pandemic https://www.pewresearch.org/2021/03/05/in-their-own-words-americans-describe-the-struggles-and-silver-linings-of-the-covid-19-pandemic/ Fri, 05 Mar 2021 14:16:49 +0000 https://www.pewresearch.org/?p=386019 The outbreak has dramatically changed Americans’ lives and relationships over the past year. We asked people to tell us about their experiences – good and bad – in living through this moment in history.

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]]> 386019 How America Changed During Donald Trump’s Presidency https://www.pewresearch.org/2021/01/29/how-america-changed-during-donald-trumps-presidency/ Fri, 29 Jan 2021 16:50:00 +0000 https://www.pewresearch.org/?p=383636 Donald Trump's four-year tenure in the White House revealed extraordinary fissures in American society but left little doubt that he is a figure unlike any other in the nation’s history.

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