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Americans hold complex views on illegal immigration:
—64% say undocumented immigrants should have a way to stay legally
—56% support mass deportations
—And among those who support mass deportations, 43% say undocumented immigrants should have a way to stay
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In our new survey, only 24% of voters say the phrase “mentally sharp” describes Biden; 58% say the same of Trump.
Meanwhile, about twice as many voters describe Trump as mean-spirited (64%) than say that about Biden (31%). pewrsr.ch/4bzF6zH
ALT Chart shows Only about a quarter of voters say Biden is ‘mentally sharp’; nearly two-thirds describe Trump as ‘mean-spirited’
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Black voters remain overwhelmingly Democratic and support Joe Biden over Donald Trump by a wide margin. However, Biden's advantage among this group is not as wide as it was four years ago. pewresearch.org/2024/05/20/a…
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One woman miscarried in the restroom lobby of a Texas emergency room as front desk staff refused to admit her... And in North Carolina, a woman gave birth in a car after an emergency room couldn’t offer an ultrasound.
Powerful reporting from @AmandaSeitz apnews.com/article/pregnancy…
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Pew Research Center’s comprehensive analysis of party identification among registered voters – based on hundreds of thousands of interviews conducted over the past three decades – tracks the changes in the country and the parties since 1994. pewrsr.ch/43Pmf1b
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BREAKING: The #2030Census and federal surveys are getting new checkboxes for “Middle Eastern or North African” & “Hispanic or Latino” after White House’s @OMBPress approved the first changes to U.S. government standards on racial & ethnic data since 1997
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ALT A screengrab of a sample survey question that asks: “What is your race and/or ethnicity?” It includes a new response option for “Middle Eastern or North African” and a “Hispanic or Latino” box.
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About one-in-ten Asian Americans live in poverty. Pew Research Center conducted 18 focus groups in 12 languages to explore their stories and experiences. pewrsr.ch/4cvr3Nd
Some key facts on Hispanics and news consumption:
-79% of US-born prefer news in English
-47% of immigrants prefer news in Spanish
-Attention to news is declining among U.S. Latinos
-50% get news from Hispanic news outlets
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NEW: Majority in U.S. Say Israel Has Valid Reasons for Fighting; Fewer Say the Same About Hamas
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ALT Activists supporting Israel counter-demonstrate a pro-Palestinian rally on Oct. 13, 2023, in New York City. (Stephanie Keith/Getty Images)
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We just release a new analysis the highlights the potential of opt-in surveys -- those that allow people to volunteer to participate -- to provide misleading results, especially for young adults and Hispanics pewrsr.ch/49BMhqF
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Who supports authoritarian systems? In most of the 18 countries where we asked about ideology, people on the ideological right are more likely than those in the center or on the left to support authoritarian systems. 🧵⬇️
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To help describe the richness of public opinion, pollsters sort people into groups based on their religion, race, gender, partisanship and more. We've written a new data essay that takes a look at how we measure those characteristics pewresearch.org/methods/2024…
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We asked ~12,000 US adults what they see as "America's sport." In addition to the six options we gave them, we let people write in their own answers. Some of the good ones we got: "competitive eating," "grievance politics" and "reality TV." pewrsr.ch/42qLqqe
ALT Bar chart showing that 53% of U.S. adults say "America's sport" is football, while 27% say it's baseball. Much smaller shares choose basketball (8%), soccer (3%), auto racing (3%) or hockey (1%). Another 2% choose "something else." The chart is based on a Pew Research Center survey of nearly 12,000 adults, conducted in August 2023, as part of a larger project about sports fandom in the United States.
Our newly updated key facts about the nation's ~47.9 million Black Americans contains tons of great info. You'll find demographic data on:
-The total U.S. Black population
-Single-race, non-Hispanic Black people
-Multiracial, non-Hispanic Black people
-Black Hispanic people
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Some key facts on where Black eligible voters live:
-About half of Black eligible voters live in one of eight states.
-In South Carolina, Black Americans are 26% of eligible voters.
-In Georgia, Black Americans are a third of eligible voters.
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The number of Black people living in the United States reached a new high of 47.9 million in 2022, up 32% since 2000. For Black History Month, here are key facts about the nation’s Black population. pewrsr.ch/3S7f5A5
Every year, about 1.4 million Hispanics in the U.S. become eligible to vote.
Our new research on U.S. eligible voters includes that and much more:
Hispanic voters: pewrsr.ch/41Rz9uy
Black voters: pewrsr.ch/4aOonJI
Asian voters: pewrsr.ch/47qHOVT
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Last year, we talked to a group of people who, while they may vote, are not strongly attached to either political party. By and large, they look at the nation’s politics as a topic better avoided than embraced. Here’s what some of them had to say: pewrsr.ch/3RRQbnJ
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Joined @onthemedia to talk about all things polls, including their limitations!
National polls, state polls, issue polls, election polls, early polls—polls are frontpage news going into an election year. How to recognize their limitations and the insights to be gained from them, with @RuthIgielnik. bit.ly/41xdEiC