Pew Research Center Staff

Just one-in-ten Americans have a positive reaction when they see the Confederate flag displayed.

By a 48%-to-38% margin, more Americans say states’ rights rather than slavery was the main cause of the Civil War.

By a large margin, most adults who rent would like to one day purchase a home (81%) rather than continue to rent (17%).

Senior research staff answer questions from readers relating to all the areas covered by our seven projects, ranging from polling techniques and findings, to media, technology, religious, demographic and global attitudes trends.

A quarter of Millennials are not sure they ever want to get married.

Far more Millennials say it is very important to be a good parent than say the same about having a successful marriage.

One-in-five internet users have gone online to find others who might have health concerns similar to theirs.

The internet is the only news platform that saw an increase in its audience.

Of the seven major media sectors, only newspapers lost revenue in 2010.

Half the public favors removing U.S. and NATO troops from Afghanistan as soon as possible.