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Democrats hold the edge on many issues, but more Americans agree with Republicans on the economy, crime and immigration. Inflation remains the top concern for Republicans and Republican-leaning independents, with 77% saying it is a very big problem. For Democrats and Democratic leaners, gun violence is the top concern, with about 81% saying it is a very big problem.
Overall, just 7% of all U.S. adults say having an abortion is morally acceptable in all cases, and 13% say it is morally wrong in all cases. A third say that having an abortion is morally wrong in most cases, while about a quarter (24%) say it is morally acceptable in most cases. An additional 21% do not consider having an abortion a moral issue.
Americans’ views of offensive speech aren’t necessarily clear-cut. About six-in-ten U.S. adults (62%) say that “people being too easily offended by things others say” is a major problem in the country today. 1 2 3 … 268. Next Page →. Research and data on Political Issues from Pew Research Center.
Inflation and the ability of Democrats and Republicans to work together top the public’s list of the biggest problems facing the country, with 62% of Americans describing inflation as a very big problem and 60% saying this about bipartisan cooperation. Narrower majorities say that the affordability of healthcare (57%), drug addiction (55% ...
Pew Research Center offers insights on various topics including politics, religion, social trends, and technology.
Americans’ views of the problems facing the nation. 1. Views of Biden, the administration and congressional leaders. 2. COVID-19 policies: The U.S. economy and the vaccine rollout. The affordability of health care is high on the public’s list of the biggest problems in the country today, with 56% of adults describing this as “a very big ...
5. Hispanics and their views on social issues. By Jens Manuel Krogstad, Khadijah Edwards and Mark Hugo Lopez. Latinos’ party affiliation has remained steady since 2019. Hispanics’ views of how well the U.S. parties represent their interests. Hispanic origin groups’ views of the U.S. political parties.
School buses arrive at an elementary school in Arlington, Virginia. (Chen Mengtong/China News Service via Getty Images)
In a December 2021 Center survey, about three-quarters of Democrats (76%) expressed a great deal or fair amount of confidence in K-12 principals to act in the best interests of the public. A much smaller share of Republicans (52%) said the same. And nearly half of Republicans (47%) had not too much or no confidence at all in principals ...
Plurality of adults say views on gender identity issues are changing too quickly. Many Americans are not comfortable with the pace of change that’s occurring around issues involving gender identity. Some 43% say views on issues related to people who are transgender and nonbinary are changing too quickly. About one-in-four (26%) say things are ...