Age & Generations

A new Pew Research Center study, analyzing data from 151 countries, looks at education levels of Jews, Christians, Buddhists, Hindus, Muslims and religiously unaffiliated adults ages 25 and older. Here are five key takeaways from the report.

Younger adults are more likely than older adults to think organic foods are better for their health and to believe GM foods are worse.

The share of the population with military experience – counting those who are on active duty or were in the past – has fallen by almost half since 1980.

Donald Trump's win followed a campaign that revealed deep divisions that were as wide and in some cases wider than in previous elections.

Men and women who support Clinton differ in their views about the Democratic candidate and her candidacy to become the first female U.S. president.

About 57,800 minors in the U.S. ages 15 to 17 are married – or five of every 1,000 in that age group. But the rate of child marriage varies widely between states.

While roughly one-in-five U.S. adults say they were raised by two parents with different religions, just 6% say they now identify with multiple religions.

Roughly one-in-five U.S. adults were raised with a mixed religious background, according to a new Pew Research Center study.

Three-quarters or more of Americans are confident in the military, medical scientists and scientists in general to act in the best interests of the public. But fewer than half report similar confidence in the news media, business leaders and elected officials.

According to our projections, a record 27.3 million Latinos are eligible to cast ballots in 2016, representing 12% of all eligible voters. Here are key facts about the Latino vote.