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Most Americans see government investments in scientific research as worthwhile, but Republicans are far more open to private investment alone driving scientific progress. www.pewresearch.org/...
January 16, 2026 at 4:30 PM
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Since its creation, Wikipedia has grown and stayed relevant in a rapidly changing digital environment. The site is one of the top sources mentioned in Google search results and is used to train large language models that power many artificial intelligence technologies.
Wikipedia at 25: What the data tells us
As of December 2025, there are over 66 million articles across all languages on Wikipedia. Around 7 million articles are in English.
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January 13, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Many Americans want more political parties to choose from
Nearly 4 in 10 Americans wish they had options beyond the Republican and Democratic parties
Democrats and Democratic leaners are more likely than Republicans and GOP leaners to say they want more parties (46% vs. 29%).
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January 15, 2026 at 4:29 PM
Large shares of Americans say it's important that the country is a world leader in science. But the share of Democrats who say the U.S. is losing ground is up 28 percentage points since 2023. www.pewresearch.org/...
January 15, 2026 at 4:21 PM
About 4 in 10 teens support cellphone bans in classrooms; fewer back all-day restrictions
About 4 in 10 teens support cellphone bans in classrooms; fewer back all-day restrictions
About one-in-five teens support banning cellphones during the entire school day, including at lunch and between classes.
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January 13, 2026 at 8:43 PM
Since its creation, Wikipedia has grown and stayed relevant in a rapidly changing digital environment. The site is one of the top sources mentioned in Google search results and is used to train large language models that power many artificial intelligence technologies.
Wikipedia at 25: What the data tells us
As of December 2025, there are over 66 million articles across all languages on Wikipedia. Around 7 million articles are in English.
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January 13, 2026 at 5:30 PM
In recent decades, #Venezuela has experienced economic and political crises that have led to record numbers of Venezuelans migrating. Here are seven facts about Venezuelans living in the U.S.
7 facts about Venezuelans in the U.S.
The number of Venezuelans in the U.S. has more than doubled in five years, to about 1.2 million. Here's what we know about this population.
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January 12, 2026 at 4:30 PM
Baby Boomers will soon reach another milestone: In 2026, the oldest members of this generation will turn 80.
The oldest Baby Boomers turn 80 in 2026
Baby Boomers – adults born between 1946 and 1964 – will soon reach a milestone, when the oldest members of this generation turn 80.
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January 9, 2026 at 6:53 PM
#ConformityGate had #StrangerThings fans talking this week, and streaming culture trending.

Our surveys find:
🎬 83% of Americans say they ever use streaming services
🤑 44% of streaming users say services they use are worth the cost

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January 9, 2026 at 5:36 PM
What we know about internet use, smartphone ownership and digital divides in the U.S.
What we know about internet use, smartphone ownership and digital divides in the U.S.
Today, most Americans subscribe to home broadband internet and own a smartphone, while about four-in-ten say they're online almost constantly.
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January 9, 2026 at 4:31 PM
Younger Americans are less likely than others to support an active role for the U.S. in world affairs. https://pewrsr.ch/4qert0g
December 23, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Why do some Americans leave their religion while others stay? 🧵👇

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Why Do Some Americans Leave Their Religion While Others Stay?
A majority of adults still identify with their childhood religion, but 35% don’t. Read about when and why Americans may switch faiths or stay.
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December 19, 2025 at 9:00 PM
U.S. stands out globally in how it draws legislative districts
U.S. stands out globally in how it draws legislative districts
Among 107 democracies, we found that only one other country uses the same redistricting approach as the U.S.
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December 19, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Why do some Americans stay with their religion while others leave? 🧵👇

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Why Do Some Americans Leave Their Religion While Others Stay?
A majority of adults still identify with their childhood religion, but 35% don’t. Read about when and why Americans may switch faiths or stay.
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December 18, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Why do some Americans leave their religion while others stay?

Most who stay say:
- They believe the religion’s teachings (64%)
- Their religion fulfills their spiritual needs (61%)
- Their religion gives their life meaning (56%)
December 17, 2025 at 8:00 PM
64% of teens say they ever use an AI chatbot, including 16% who do so several times a day or almost constantly.
December 17, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Growing shares say the Trump administration is doing ‘too much’ to deport immigrants in the U.S. illegally
Growing shares say the Trump administration is doing ‘too much’ to deport immigrants in the U.S. illegally
Overall, 50% of adults disapprove of the Trump administration’s approach to immigration, including 36% who strongly disapprove.
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December 17, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Every year, designers at Pew Research Center create hundreds of charts, maps and other data visualizations. All of our products aim to communicate our research findings clearly and concisely, have clear takeaways, engage readers, and be easily viewed on small screens.
December 16, 2025 at 8:42 PM
Less than a year into his second term, President Donald Trump has issued more executive orders than he did in his entire first term.
Trump has already issued more executive orders in his second term than in his first
Before Trump, the last time a president surpassed 100 executive orders in the first year of a term was 1945, when Harry Truman took over the presidency after FDR’s death.
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December 16, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Teens turn to a variety of online platforms, but YouTube continues to stand out. Roughly nine-in-ten teens report ever using it. TikTok, Instagram and Snapchat are the next most widely used platforms.
December 16, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Far more Americans say they’d like to live in the past than in the future: https://pewrsr.ch/4rNfxEF
Far more Americans say they’d like to live in the past than in the future
45% of U.S. adults say that if they could choose, they would live sometime in the past, while 14% say they’d live sometime in the future.
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December 15, 2025 at 1:00 PM
8 in 10 Latinos say the Trump administration’s policies have been harmful to Hispanics. Those figures are up from 2019, late in Trump’s first term, among Latino Republicans and Democrats alike. www.pewresearch.org/...
December 13, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Most Americans say government has a responsibility to ensure health care coverage: https://pewrsr.ch/495emca
December 12, 2025 at 5:01 PM
As President Donald Trump’s second term unfolds, Latinos are increasingly critical of his administration’s immigration policies and approach to deportations.
December 11, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Americans are following the news less closely than they used to: https://pewrsr.ch/4iOmCAw
December 11, 2025 at 6:02 PM