Short Reads

Although it’s possible that the “nones” have leveled off, it’s also possible that their growth has continued, but at a gradual pace that is difficult to see in the data.

40% of Black Americans say that the issues and events most important to them are often covered, and similar shares of Asian (38%) and Hispanic (37%) adults say the same.

The number of Black people living in the United States reached a new high of 47.9 million in 2022, up about a third (32%) since 2000.

Most Americans are spiritual or religious in some way and many also say their spirituality and level of religiosity have changed over time.

67% of people in Taiwan see themselves as primarily Taiwanese, compared with 3% who think of themselves as primarily Chinese.

Although especially common in California and Texas, Mexican restaurants are found in a large majority of counties in the U.S.

An estimated 36.2 million Hispanics are eligible to vote this year, up from 32.3 million in 2020.

The number of Black eligible voters in the United States is projected to reach 34.4 million in November 2024 after several years of modest growth.

Asian Americans have been the fastest-growing group of eligible voters in the United States over roughly the past two decades and since 2020.

The number of Americans ages 100 and older is projected to more than quadruple over the next three decades.