Gender & LGBTQ - Research and data from Pew Research Center https://www.pewresearch.org/topic/gender-lgbtq/ Nonpartisan, nonadvocacy, public opinion polling and data-driven social science research Mon, 18 Sep 2023 16:31:00 +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 Gender & LGBTQ - Research and data from Pew Research Center https://www.pewresearch.org/topic/gender-lgbtq/ 32 32 151703594 Public Has Mixed Views on the Modern American Family https://www.pewresearch.org/?stub=public-has-mixed-views-on-the-modern-american-family Thu, 14 Sep 2023 13:59:51 +0000 https://www.pewresearch.org/?p=434781 Americans are more pessimistic than optimistic about the institution of marriage and the family. At the same time, the public is fairly accepting of diverse family arrangements, though some are seen as more acceptable than others.

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]]> 434781 The Modern American Family https://www.pewresearch.org/?stub=the-modern-american-family Thu, 14 Sep 2023 13:59:41 +0000 https://www.pewresearch.org/?p=434994 Key trends in marriage and family life in the United States.

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]]> 434994 Most Americans say being a man helps a person get ahead in the U.S. https://www.pewresearch.org/?stub=most-americans-say-being-a-man-helps-a-person-get-ahead-in-the-us Tue, 12 Sep 2023 18:52:07 +0000 https://www.pewresearch.org/?post_type=stub&p=434813 Six-in-ten U.S. adults say being a man helps a lot or a little when it comes to a person’s ability to get ahead in the U.S., compared with 14% who say it hurts

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]]> 434813 About 8 in 10 women in opposite-sex marriages say they took their husband’s last name https://www.pewresearch.org/?stub=about-eight-in-ten-women-in-opposite-sex-marriages-say-they-took-their-husbands-last-name Thu, 07 Sep 2023 15:03:12 +0000 https://www.pewresearch.org/?post_type=stub&p=434281 Younger women, women with a postgraduate degree and Democratic women are more likely to keep their last name after marriage.

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]]> 434281 Almost 1 in 5 stay-at-home parents in the U.S. are dads https://www.pewresearch.org/?stub=almost-1-in-5-stay-at-home-parents-in-the-us-are-dads Thu, 03 Aug 2023 14:49:35 +0000 https://www.pewresearch.org/stub/stay-at-home-moms-and-dads-account-for-about-one-in-five-u-s-parents/ In 2021, 18% of parents didn’t work for pay, which was unchanged from 2016, according to a new analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data.

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]]> 327787 Republican Gains in 2022 Midterms Driven Mostly by Turnout Advantage https://www.pewresearch.org/?stub=republican-gains-in-2022-midterms-driven-mostly-by-turnout-advantage Wed, 12 Jul 2023 17:58:17 +0000 https://www.pewresearch.org/?p=432269 68% of U.S. adults who voted in the 2020 presidential election turned out to vote in the 2022 midterms. Former President Donald Trump’s voters turned out at a higher rate in 2022 (71%) than did President Joe Biden’s voters (67%).

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]]> 432269 About half of lesbian, gay and bisexual adults have used online dating https://www.pewresearch.org/?stub=about-half-of-lesbian-gay-and-bisexual-adults-have-used-online-dating Mon, 26 Jun 2023 14:54:24 +0000 https://www.pewresearch.org/?post_type=stub&p=431451 Lesbian, gay and bisexual Americans are far more likely than those who are straight to say they have ever used a dating site or app (51% vs. 28%).

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]]> 431451 5 key findings about LGBTQ+ Americans https://www.pewresearch.org/?stub=5-key-findings-about-lgbtq-americans Fri, 23 Jun 2023 14:56:00 +0000 https://www.pewresearch.org/?post_type=stub&p=431342 As the United States celebrates Pride month, here are five key findings about LGBTQ+ Americans.

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]]> 431342 Key facts about dads in the U.S. https://www.pewresearch.org/?stub=key-facts-about-dads-in-the-us Thu, 15 Jun 2023 13:57:37 +0000 https://www.pewresearch.org/?post_type=stub&p=430696 For Father’s Day, here are six facts about the views and experiences shaping fatherhood in the United States today.

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]]> 430696 Freedom of speech and LGBT rights: Americans’ views of issues in Supreme Court case https://www.pewresearch.org/?stub=freedom-of-speech-and-lgbt-rights-americans-views-of-issues-in-supreme-court-case Wed, 14 Jun 2023 18:57:05 +0000 https://www.pewresearch.org/?post_type=stub&p=430465 60% of Americans think business owners should not have to provide services if it might signal support for beliefs on LGBT issues that they oppose.

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