Last week, Pope Francis opened a global Synod in Rome titled “For a Synodal Church: Communion, Participation, Mission.” In preparation for this ecclesiastical event, various Catholic dioceses have…
The majority of all Americans (61%) believe that climate change is caused mostly by human activity such as burning fossil fuels, according to a national survey from the Public Religion Research Instit…
“Sound of Freedom” starring Jim Caviezel, known for his role as Jesus in Mel Gibson’s “The Passion of the Christ,” made a big splash at the box office when it opened over the Fourth of July…
Concerning Gender, Sexuality, and Politics PRRI’s 2023 Gender and Politics Survey provides an important update on the current state of the opinions of American adults on pressing questions about gen…
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LGBTQ
09.07.2023
How Comfortable Are Americans with LGBTQ Friends?
Six in ten Americans (61%) who have a close personal relationship with someone who is Lesbian, Gay, or Bisexual (LGB) are generally comfortable learning that a friend is in a relationship with someone…
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Religion & Culture
08.26.2023
Women’s Perspectives on Gender Discrimination and Society Today
The majority of Americans (52%) believe there is a lot of discrimination against women. Among women, this percentage increases to nearly six in ten (58%). Women ages 18-29 are more likely than women o…
Today, more and more Americans, especially young people, are identifying as members of the LGBTQ community. While members of the LGBTQ community  have been subjects of prejudice and discrimination, i…
In partnership with E Pluribus Unum (EPU), PRRI convened a series of 26 focus groups across 13 southern states to discuss how residents think about public spaces in their communities and about the leg…
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Economy
08.03.2023
Who Regards the Wealth Gap as a Critical Issue?
In recent years, income inequality, which refers to how unevenly income and income growth are distributed across the population, has increased, with the COVID-19 pandemic, technological advances, and…
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