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• Will Trump’s backing revive moribund term-limits movement?

  01-12-2016 18:40 via pewresearch.org
  
  Although the movement to limit congressional terms has been largely dormant for the past two decades, 15 states do limit how many terms their own legislators can serve.
  
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• 2. Acceptable speech and the Israel-Hamas war

  02-04-2024 17:56 via pewresearch.org
  
  On balance, Americans say the free public expression of opinions both for and against Israeli and Palestinian statehood should be allowed. But most draw the line at calls for violence against Jews or Muslims, which the vast majority say should not be allowed. The survey asked respondents whether they think people in the U.S. should […]
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• 1. Views on discrimination in our society

  02-04-2024 17:56 via pewresearch.org
  
  Large shares of Americans say there is at least some discrimination against several religious, racial and ethnic groups in our society. About eight-in-ten see discrimination against Muslims and Jews, as well as against Arab, Black and Hispanic people. Three-quarters also see at least some discrimination against Asian people. Half or fewer see at least some […]
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• Rising Numbers of Americans Say Jews and Muslims Face a Lot of Discrimination

  02-04-2024 17:55 via pewresearch.org
  
  40% of U.S. adults say there’s a lot of discrimination against Jews in society, and 44% say there’s a lot of discrimination against Muslims.
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• Majority in U.S. Say Israel Has Valid Reasons for Fighting; Fewer Say the Same About Hamas

  21-03-2024 16:57 via pewresearch.org
  
  57% of Americans express some sympathy with both Israelis and Palestinians, including 26% who say their sympathies lie equally with both groups.
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• 4. Emotions, news and knowledge about the Israel-Hamas war

  21-03-2024 16:57 via pewresearch.org
  
  Most Americans report having strong emotional reactions to the Israel-Hamas war. Yet, for the most part, Americans are not paying very close attention to news about the conflict. One sign of this limited attention is that only about half of U.S. adults can correctly answer a question that tests their factual knowledge by asking whether […]
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• 3. Views on the consequences of the Israel-Hamas war

  21-03-2024 16:57 via pewresearch.org
  
  Americans are uncertain how the Israel-Hamas war might change the Middle East. Many are unsure whether the war will increase or decrease the likelihood of an independent Palestinian state, as well as whether the current fighting will make the Israeli people safer. In addition, a sizable share of U.S adults are unsure what is the […]
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• 2. Views of the U.S. role in the Israel-Hamas war

  21-03-2024 16:57 via pewresearch.org
  
  The February survey asks several questions about America’s role in the Israel-Hamas war. To begin with, U.S. adults voice mixed opinions on whether President Joe Biden is favoring one side too much or striking the right balance. The largest share – a 40% plurality – say they are not sure. These views are largely unchanged […]
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• 1. Views of the Israel-Hamas war

  21-03-2024 16:57 via pewresearch.org
  
  Very few Americans (5%) say that the way Hamas carried out its Oct. 7 attack against Israel was acceptable, but a somewhat larger share (22%) view Hamas’ reasons for fighting Israel as valid. Responding to a parallel set of questions about Israel, most Americans (58%) describe Israel’s reasons for fighting Hamas as valid, but the […]
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• Do You Tip More or Less Often Than the Average American?

  28-11-2023 15:57 via pewresearch.org
  Compare your tipping habits with those of the overall public by visiting Tipping Point, the small town with a big-city feel.
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• Tipping Culture in America: Public Sees a Changed Landscape

  09-11-2023 15:55 via pewresearch.org
  
  72% of U.S. adults say tipping is expected in more places today than it was five years ago. But even as Americans say they’re being asked to tip more often, only about a third say it’s extremely or very easy to know whether (34%) or how much (33%) to tip for various services.
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• 4. Factors affecting whether and how much Americans tip

  09-11-2023 15:55 via pewresearch.org
  
  Above all, tipping is a question of service for most Americans. Around three-quarters of adults (77%) say the quality of the service is a major factor when deciding whether and how much to tip, while 18% say it is a minor factor. Only 5% don’t consider it a factor at all. Far smaller shares point […]
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• 3. Services Americans do and don’t tip for – and how much

  09-11-2023 15:55 via pewresearch.org
  
  The largest share of Americans (49%) say the decision about whether to tip or not depends on the situation. To explore this sentiment further, we asked Americans whether they’d leave a tip in seven specific scenarios that are common in daily life. Americans report tipping at sit-down restaurants more regularly than in any other scenario […]
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• 2. How Americans see recent developments in tipping

  09-11-2023 15:55 via pewresearch.org
  
  The COVID-19 pandemic, subsequent labor shortages and supply chain problems, a burst of inflation and new payment technologies have upended large swaths of the service economy – including the tipped sectors. And a large majority of Americans have perceived a shift in the nation’s tipping culture in recent years. Overall, 72% of U.S. adults say […]
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• 1. How Americans feel about the basics of tipping

  09-11-2023 15:55 via pewresearch.org
  
  In the United States, the practice of leaving gratuities began in the late 1800s and was well established by the Roaring Twenties (read “A brief history of tipping in the United States”). Despite this long history with tipping, Americans express ambivalence or uncertainty on a variety of questions related to it. Is tipping more a […]
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• Two Years Into the Pandemic, Americans Inch Closer to a New Normal

  03-03-2022 19:50 via pewresearch.org
  
  Americans in 2022 find themselves in an environment that is at once greatly improved and frustratingly familiar.
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• Trust in America: Do Americans trust the news media?

  05-01-2022 16:44 via pewresearch.org
  
  The declining public trust in the news media and polarization of news audiences have profound effects on civic life.
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• Trust in America: Do Americans trust the police?

  05-01-2022 16:38 via pewresearch.org
  
  While views of and experiences with police vary substantially across demographic groups, there is support for a number of police reforms.
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• Trust in America: How do Americans view economic inequality?

  05-01-2022 16:26 via pewresearch.org
  
  Amid rising inequality, many Americans feel that the U.S. economic system is unfair and generally favors powerful special interests.
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• Trust in America: In the age of COVID-19, do Americans trust science?

  05-01-2022 16:06 via pewresearch.org
  
  Public confidence in scientists has increased during the pandemic, though not among all Americans. We discuss the impact of trust on views of COVID-19 vaccines.
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• Trust in America: Do Americans trust their elections?

  05-01-2022 15:52 via pewresearch.org
  
  The declining public trust in the news media and polarization of news audiences have profound effects on civic life.
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• Methodology: Asian American Fact Sheets

  29-04-2021 19:47 via pewresearch.org
  
  The analysis presented in Pew Research Center’s Asian American fact sheets and accompanying blog posts combines the latest data available from multiple data sources.The post Methodology: Asian American Fact Sheets appeared first on Pew Research Center.
  
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• Social Media Use in 2021

  07-04-2021 18:08 via pewresearch.org
  
  A majority of Americans say they use YouTube and Facebook, while use of Instagram, Snapchat and TikTok is especially common among adults under 30.
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• A year of U.S. public opinion on the coronavirus pandemic

  05-03-2021 15:30 via pewresearch.org
  
  The biggest takeaway may be the extent to which the decidedly nonpartisan virus met with an increasingly partisan response.
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• In their own words, Americans describe the struggles and silver linings of the COVID-19 pandemic

  05-03-2021 15:16 via pewresearch.org
  
  The outbreak has dramatically changed Americans’ lives and relationships over the past year. We asked people to tell us about their experiences – good and bad – in living through this moment in history. Pew Research Center has been asking survey questions over the past year about Americans’ views and reactions to the COVID-19 pandemic. […]
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• How America Changed During Donald Trump’s Presidency

  29-01-2021 17:51 via pewresearch.org
  
  Donald Trump's four-year tenure in the White House revealed extraordinary fissures in American society but left little doubt that he is a figure unlike any other in the nation’s history.
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• In U.S. and UK, Globalization Leaves Some Feeling ‘Left Behind’ or ‘Swept Up’

  05-10-2020 15:49 via pewresearch.org
  
  Focus groups held across the two nations reveal the degree to which Americans and Britons see common challenges to local and national identity.
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• The Changing Racial and Ethnic Composition of the U.S. Electorate

  23-09-2020 15:55 via pewresearch.org
  
  In battleground states, Hispanics grew more than other racial or ethnic groups as a share of eligible voters.
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• Condemning Racism

  05-06-2020 19:54 via pewresearch.org
  
  We are committed to hearing and addressing the experiences of people of color—as well as confronting racism and working for a better America.
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• What is machine learning, and how does it work?

  04-06-2020 22:40 via pewresearch.org
  
  This video from our Methods 101 series explains the basics of machine learning and how it allows researchers at the Center to analyze data on a large scale.
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