Rebecca Leppert is a copy editor at Pew Research Center.
A majority of Americans have a friend of a different religion
About six-in-ten U.S. adults say only some (43%) or hardly any or none (18%) of their friends have the same religion they do.
Rebecca Leppert is a copy editor at Pew Research Center.
About six-in-ten U.S. adults say only some (43%) or hardly any or none (18%) of their friends have the same religion they do.
A majority of Americans (57%) say they favor more nuclear power plants to generate electricity in the country, up from 43% who said this in 2020.
Overall, there are about 42.5 million Americans with disabilities, making up 13% of the civilian noninstitutionalized population.
Young workers express general contentment with many aspects of work; personal connections like relationships with co-workers stand out.
The Census Bureau has collected data on Americans’ income, race, ethnicity, housing and other things, but it has never directly asked about their religion.
In 2020, there were an estimated 140,918 U.S. firms with majority Black or African American ownership, up 14% from 124,004 in 2017.
Women make up 28% of all members of the 118th Congress, a considerable increase from where things stood even a decade ago.
Over the span of the pandemic, rising housing costs have hit renters hard - and prices have continued to soar over the past year.
While residential solar power generates just a fraction of the country’s overall electricity, it has continued to grow rapidly.
Overall, around four-in-ten Americans say their local community has experienced severe weather in the past year, a May survey found.