Age & Generations

The roughly 47% of the population today who were born under the one-child policy lived through a very different China than those born before.

A larger share of young women live at home with their parents or other relatives than at any point since 1940, as more attend college and marry later in life.

Our new report finds that whether U.S. adults are becoming more or less religious depends, in part, on how religious observance is measured.

The U.S. Virgin Islands is the most "energy intensive" place on Earth -- meaning it uses the most energy per unit of GDP -- while gambling hub Macau is one of the least.

Thanks to texting and social media, teens today have many more ways to reach out to a crush than in the analog days of using the family telephone and passing notes in the hallways.

Hundreds of thousands of mostly young refugees are fleeing into Europe, where most countries have rapidly aging (and sometimes shrinking) populations.

A new Pew Research Center survey of 13- t0 17-year-olds examines how teens flirt, date and even break up in the digital age.

From heart emojis on Instagram to saying goodbye to a relationship with a text message, digital technology plays an important role in teen relationships.

Some older American Catholics might remember a time when people thought of the Catholic Church like a family: hard to ignore and even harder to leave. But a new Pew Research Center survey of U.S. Catholics shows that at least some of these perceptions may no longer be entirely true.

More and more Americans are living long enough to become grandparents. For Grandparents Day, here are some key facts about them.