When asked what it takes to “truly” belong in a country, many people globally say speaking the local language is key.

We asked people in three dozen countries how they see religion's role in society, government and national identity.

In many middle-income countries, majorities say the Bible, Quran or another religious text should influence national law at ...

Across 36 countries, a median of 54% say the gap between the rich and poor is a very big problem in their nation.

Key statistics and data about the demographic, geographic and economic characteristics of the U.S. Black population.

The number of Black people living in the United States reached a new high of 48.3 million in 2023. That’s up a third (33%) ...

In 2023, 42% of adults were unpartnered, down from 44% in 2019. The decline in the share of adults who are unpartnered since ...

Among employed adults who have a job that can be done from home, 75% are working remotely at least some of the time.

Teens are far more likely to say it’s acceptable to use ChatGPT for research (54%) than for math problems (29%) and essays ...

While experiences with loneliness don’t differ much by gender, men seem to turn to their networks less often for connection ...

Large shares in many middle-income countries say following the historically predominant religion is key to "true" national ...

Fewer than four-in-ten teens (36%) say they know someone who’s transgender, and 28% know someone who’s nonbinary.