Demographics & Politics

From Millennials in the workforce to religion in America, our most popular posts told important stories about trends shaping our world.

From trust in government to views of climate change, here are some of Pew Research Center's most memorable findings of the year.

Americans pull no punches when assessing the strengths and weaknesses of their fellow citizens.

How the Supreme Court decides a redistricting case from Texas could affect Hispanic voting strength and House representation from coast to coast.

In wealthier nations, women are more likely than men to consider climate change a serious problem, be concerned it will harm them personally and say that major lifestyle changes are needed to solve the problem.

There are stark socioeconomic differences within the GOP when it comes to issues like poverty, health care and education.

That's compared with 27% of Gen Xers and 24% of Boomers who say the same.

Highlights from the Pew Research report “U.S. Public Becoming Less Religious.” There has been a modest drop in overall rates of belief in God and participation in religious practices. But religiously affiliated Americans are as observant as before.

There has been a modest drop in overall rates of belief in God and participation in religious practices. But religiously affiliated Americans are as observant as before.

Two-thirds of Americans say doctors should be allowed by law to assist patients who are terminally ill and living in severe pain to commit suicide.