Seven in Ten Americans Politically Active, Online and Off
Seven in ten Americans reported engaging in some form of civic or political activity in the previous 12 months.
Spring 2013 Survey
Below is a map of countries surveyed by the Pew Research Center in Spring 2013. The survey was conducted in 39 countries among 37,653 respondents from March 2 to May 1. View a full list of survey reports from 2013
A Demographic Portrait of Mexican-Origin Hispanics in the United States
Mexican-Origin Hispanics in the United States A record 33.7 million Hispanics of Mexican origin resided in the United States in 2012, according to an analysis of Census Bureau data by Pew Research Center. This estimate includes 11.4 million immigrants born in Mexico and 22.3 million born in the U.S. who self-identified as Hispanics of Mexican […]
Parents, Children, Libraries, and Reading: Select quotes from parents and library staff
In addition to the statistics included in our report, we also asked parents and librarians from around the country about their thoughts on various library services for parents and children. These quotes are from in-person and online focus groups of library patrons and staff, as well as an online questionnaire of library staff members.
Division, Uncertainty over New Immigration Bill
Overview As Congress debates a bill to overhaul the nation’s immigration policy, much of the public has yet to form an opinion about the legislation. About as many say they favor (33%) as oppose (28%) the immigration bill before Congress, but fully 38% say they don’t know what they think of the legislation. At this […]
Obama Visits Mexico Amid Shifting Drug War Strategy
USA Today: Report: Muslims back Islamic law, disagree on meaning
Atlantic: What Muslims around the world think about women’s rights, in charts
Spring 2013 Survey Data
39-Nation Survey Conducted March 2 – May 1, 2013