About one-in-five U.S. adults say they regularly get news from news influencers on social media, and this is especially common among younger adults.

How the U.S. government measures race has changed substantially since censuses began in 1790. Today, Americans differ on whether the government should ask about race.

In the United States, 12% of married couples with at least one spouse in their 30s or 40s have two incomes and no kids.

The Republican Party holds advantages on crime and immigration policies, while the Democratic Party holds advantages on ...

Roughly half of Americans also say the Democratic Party (50%) and the Republican Party (49%) make them feel angry.

Majorities say the Republican Party (56%) and Democratic Party (58%) do not represent the interests of people like them.

Racial categories, which have been on every U.S. census, have changed from decade to decade, reflecting the politics and science of the times.

Wide majorities of Americans say it is important that Republican and Democratic elected officials admit when they are wrong.

Democrats’ frustration with their own party is up sharply, as many say it hasn’t pushed back hard enough against Trump and ...

Data centers accounted for 4% of total U.S. electricity use in 2024. Their energy demand is expected to more than double by 2030.

Those who report often encountering inaccurate news are more likely than those who rarely or never do to say it’s hard to know what is true (59% vs. 31%).

In 2023, over 1.8 million Americans divorced. Additionally, a third of Americans who have ever been married have also experienced divorce.