Americans trust each other less than they did a few decades ago. We explore why this is, and why some are more trusting than ...

Americans have expressed skepticism that attention to racial issues after Floyd's killing led to changes that improved Black ...

Belief in an afterlife, God and spirits in nature is widespread globally. Older adults are more likely than younger adults to ...

Large majorities around the world say they believe in God. Read about beliefs in spiritual presence “beyond the natural world ...

By some measures, the world’s most religious countries are mostly in the Middle East, South and Southeast Asia, sub-Saharan ...

About half of Americans (48%) say they have emergency or rainy day funds that would cover their expenses for three months.

In nearly every place surveyed, half or more say life after death is likely. Fewer believe in reincarnation or that ancestral ...

About half of U.S. adults say healthiness of food is important when deciding what to eat. But taste and cost matter more.

The shares of Americans who say they know and trust their neighbors have both decreased slightly in recent years. In 2018, 31 ...

Most Americans say the U.S. should give humanitarian aid to other countries, and majorities endorse aid supporting economic ...

Majorities want the church to allow use of birth control and IVF, and to permit priests to bless same-sex couples. But views ...

The Briefing is compiled by Pew Research Center staff, including Naomi Forman-Katz, Jacob Liedke, Christopher St. Aubin, ...