Every year, we publish hundreds of reports, blog posts, digital essays and other studies. Here are some of our most noteworthy findings from the past year.- 22729Murphy2025-03-20
Views about the health effects of genetically modified foods grew more negative between 2016 and 2018 and have been steady since then.- 26533Murphy2025-03-20
COVID-19 may yet do what years of advocacy have failed to: Make telework a benefit available to more than a relative handful of U.S. workers.- 29952Murphy2025-03-20
Among the changes: Smartphones and social media became the norm, church attendance fell, and same-sex marriage and legalizing marijuana gained support.- 23513Murphy2025-03-20
Three-in-ten U.S. adults say they have ever used a dating site or app, but this varies significantly by age and sexual orientation.- 26763Murphy2025-03-20
More than half of these social media news consumers say they have encountered made-up news about COVID-19.- 27925Murphy2025-03-20
Americans who closely follow political news are more likely to have confidence that the public will accept election results. And that's true across party boundaries.- 20556Murphy2025-03-20
The tech landscape has changed dramatically over the past decade, both in the United States and around the world.- 24112Murphy2025-03-20
Despite the spread of the conspiracy theories, about three-quarters of U.S. adults say they have heard or read nothing at all about them.- 21810Murphy2025-03-20
Around three-in-ten Americans living in households earning $75,000 or more a year say they regularly wear a smart watch or fitness tracker.- 24276Murphy2025-03-20
Concern is highest among people who follow political news most closely, older adults and those who display more knowledge about politics in general.- 26055Murphy2025-03-20
The ability to keep personal information from being searchable online is at the crux of the debate around the "right to be forgotten."- 27399Murphy2025-03-20
The shift has been most notable in jobs that prioritize analytical skills, such as science and math, or fundamental skills, such as writing.- 24747Murphy2025-03-20
A majority of Americans are turning to digital means to stay connected and track information about the coronavirus outbreak.- 23319Murphy2025-03-20
Some Americans – particularly those who are younger or college educated – are finding virtual ways to connect, shop and be active.- 24101Murphy2025-03-20
Responses to cable news coverage and the pandemic vary notably among Americans who identify Fox News, MSNBC or CNN as their main source of political news.- 20472Murphy2025-03-20
A median of 77% across 34 countries surveyed use the internet at least occasionally or own an internet-enabled smartphone.- 26130Murphy2025-03-20
The coronavirus outbreak has brought privacy and surveillance concerns to the forefront. Here's what Americans think about those issues.- 22015Murphy2025-03-20
More than half of all tweets sent by members of the U.S. Congress between March 11 and 21 were related to the coronavirus outbreak.- 20400Murphy2025-03-20
From distractions to jealousy, how Americans navigate cellphones and social media in their romantic relationships.- 25351Murphy2025-03-20
Read key findings from an analysis that looks into the public's interest in guns as potential consumer products, rather than as a subject of general interest.
A majority of Americans say they use YouTube and Facebook, while use of Instagram, Snapchat and TikTok is especially common among adults under 30.