Publications

We thought it would be valuable to combine our study of news coverage itself with data on people’s views about, and exposure to, that coverage.

Americans’ views on foreign policy priorities differ based on a number of factors, including their attitudes toward international engagement.

Pew Research Center’s Religion Research Director Alan Cooperman and Senior Researcher Becka Alper present findings from the Center’s 2020 survey of Jewish Americans.

About six-in-ten Americans (62%) say they favor raising the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour, including 40% who strongly back the idea.

Among Republicans, support has declined for allowing early or absentee voting without an excuse and for automatically registering all eligible citizens to vote.

Here are five key findings about people’s attitudes toward systemic reforms in the U.S., France, Germany and the UK.

Most would welcome government-sponsored job training and other interventions.

The vast majority of Asian Americans (81%) say violence against them is increasing, far surpassing the 56% of all U.S. adults who say the same.

While a few proposals continue to garner bipartisan support, partisan divisions on others – including a ban on assault-style weapons – have grown wider.

Latinos agree that the U.S. immigration system needs an overhaul; large shares say it requires major changes or needs to be completely rebuilt.