Publications

The most prominent narrative in social media online last week shifted from the stimulus bill to a critique of Obama’s first month in office. While the economic crisis was still a large topic, a policy change at Facebook created an uproar that forced the site to then change course.

The growth in readership online has not offset the decline in print for newspapers.

Google has started placing ads on Google News pages. How's that working out?

Suburbanites are significantly more satisfied with their communities than are residents of cities, small towns or rural areas, but that doesn't mean Americans want to live there.

March is Women’s History Month. A new analysis of data from the U.S. Religious Landscape Survey, conducted by the Pew Research Center’s Forum on Religion & Public Life, finds that women are more religious than men on a variety of measures. Data: Pew Forum U.S. Religious Landscape Survey, conducted in 2007, released in 2008. * […]

While most Americans say they have friends of a different race, pluralities of whites, blacks and Hispanics say they only have a few.

Many of the Catholics who will be visiting their churches today, Ash Wednesday, to have their foreheads marked with ashen crosses, will be over age 65, a reflection of the fact that older Catholics are considerably more likely than their younger co-religionists to say they attend worship services regularly.

'Buy American' provisions are supported by two-thirds of the public, and across party lines.

Rush Limbaugh has the most conservative audience of any network or program tested by Pew Research.

Two-thirds of those ages 33 to 44 do their banking online and 80% have gone shopping on the internet.