The art and science of the scatterplot
This type of chart is growing more popular, but just half of those with a high school education or less correctly interpreted one in our science quiz.
Polls show Republicans in a restive mood
Even before Donald Trump and Ben Carson surged past more traditional GOP presidential candidates in the polls, Republicans were feeling restive about their party and its leaders.
Key findings about Africans’ views on economy, challenges
Sub-Saharan Africans are feeling positive about their current and long-term economic prospects compared with those in other regions of the world. However, they still see the need for more foreign aid and are concerned about the serious challenges facing them, especially when it comes to better health care and jobs.
Health Care, Education Are Top Priorities in Sub-Saharan Africa
People in sub-Saharan Africa are optimistic about their future, but they also recognize that their countries face tremendous challenges — identifying health care and education as top concerns.
Development in Africa
Pew Research Center conducted a survey in nine sub-Saharan African nations (Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda) among 9,062 respondents from March 25 to May 21, 2015. Explore survey findings in this interactive graphic.
2013 Recontact Survey of Asian Americans
Field dates: 10/16/13 – 10/31/13 Respondents: Nationally-representative sample of 802 Asian Americans ages 18 and older. Margin of Error: +/- 5.0 percentage points at the 95% confidence interval. This survey focused on politics, attitudes regarding immigration legislation, illegal immigration, and naturalization.
2013 Survey of Hispanics
Field dates: 10/16/13 – 11/3/13 Respondents: Nationally-representative sample of 701 Latinos ages 18 and older. Margin of Error: +/- 4.4 percentage points at the 95% confidence interval. This survey focused on politics, attitudes regarding immigration legislation, illegal immigration, and naturalization.
2014 GDP Growth and Attitudes about Current Economic Conditions
2014 GDP Growth and Attitudes about Current Economic Conditions
Average GDP Growth Since 2005 and Optimism for Next Generation
Average GDP Growth Since 2005 and Optimism for Next Generation
Africa Development Detailed Tables
Return to the full report → Burkina Faso Ethiopia Ghana Kenya Nigeria Senegal South Arica Tanzania Uganda % % % % % % % % % Very big problem Crime 86 59 84 71 83 87 79 80 69 Energy shortages, such as electricity blackouts or fuel scarcity 64 71 94 33 77 67 72 […]
