This report from my team at @pewresearch.org hits close to home. 70% of full-time working parents say they handle parenting tasks while working; 59% do work tasks while with with their kids; many feel they can’t give 100% at home or at work. Our new survey looks at these experiences and more.

For Working Parents, the Boundary Between Work and Family Is Often Blurred

Parents – especially moms – often carry the mental load that comes with trying to balance what their families need with what their job demands. And with so many obligations, it’s not surprising that w...

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Using data from the American Time Use Survey, our team at @pewresearch.org looked at how men and women across age groups spend their time in a typical day. Use the interactive to explore how much time men and women spend on 12 different activities, including housework, personal grooming & exercise.

How Do US Men and Women Spend Their Time? | Pew Research Center

Explore how Americans spend their time by gender and across age groups.

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Are men and women different? Most Americans say yes in many ways, but there’s little agreement on what’s driving these differences. Republicans tend to point to biology, while Democrats are more likely to point to societal expectations. Read more: pewrsr.ch/3Nx6tkh

Ahead of a possible government shutdown, how are Americans thinking about Trump, Vance and Congressional leaders? Brand new analysis from @jocelynkiley.bsky.social @pewresearch.org.

Americans view Trump, Vance and congressional leaders in both parties more negatively than positively

Democrats now express more disapproval of their congressional leadership than they have in several decades.

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Calling all data nerds! Pew Research Center has just released its 2025 edition of the National Public Opinion Reference Survey, with estimates of U.S. party affiliation, religious affiliation and frequency of internet use. Fact sheet and links to the dataset: www.pewresearch.org/methods/fact...

National Public Opinion Reference Survey (NPORS)

NPORS is an annual survey of U.S. adults conducted by the Pew Research Center used to to produce benchmark estimates for several topics.

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In DC next Thursday (June 26)? Join us as Rachel Minkin shares findings from our @pewresearch.org research on LGBTQ adults, followed by a panel discussion, hosted by @19thnews.org.

Our team at @pewresearch.org asked LGBTQ parents about their experiences raising kids with a same-sex partner. Many talked about how their experiences are just like anyone else's, but they also face some unique challenges.

Same-Sex Parents Raising Kids

Same-sex parents discuss their unique challenges and paths to parenthood, as well the support they've received from their families, friends and communities.

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Today we released a major @pewresearch.org survey of LGBTQ adults looking at: ▶️ Views of social acceptance for LGBTQ people ▶️ Personal experiences with acceptance, discrimination ▶️ Experiences with coming out ▶️ Identity ▶️ Community, friends and LGBTQ spaces Read on for findings from each section.

The Experiences of LGBTQ Americans Today

How lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer adults view the impact of Obergefell and social acceptance for LGBTQ people more broadly 10 years after the Supreme Court decision legalizing same-sex...

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May 25 marks five years since George Floyd, an unarmed Black man, was killed by a White police officer in Minneapolis. The officer, Derek Chauvin, was found guilty on charges of murder and manslaughter and sentenced to more than 20 years in prison. 🧵⬇️

As we approach 5 years since George Floyd was killed, we look back at how Americans were thinking about race, racial inequality and policing in the summer of 2020 and how views about these issues have changed in the last five years. pewrsr.ch/3YxZUE3

Views of Race, Policing and Black Lives Matter in the 5 Years Since George Floyd’s Killing

Americans have expressed skepticism that attention to racial issues after Floyd's killing led to changes that improved Black people's lives.

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Now that @pewresearch.org on Bluesky is a thing, I'll try to post new data from our Global Attitudes research! First up today, timely data on how Americans view trade between the U.S. and China, Canada and Mexico. Includes public opinion and trade data! www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/...

We released a new report yesterday looking at the pressures teens face, their future aspirations, and how they see the experiences of boys and girls at their school. Among many important findings: 60% of teen girls - vs. 46% of boys - say they plan to attend a 4-year college. pewrsr.ch/4kKMHRC

The Gender Gap in Teen Experiences

Teen girls and boys in the U.S. face different pressures and report different experiences at school, though they have many of the same goals in life.

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Important takeaway from our new @pewresearch.org report: Compared with women, men don't report feeling lonely more often or that they have fewer close friends. But men turn to their networks less often for social connection and emotional support.

Men, Women and Social Connections

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

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Happy to share this new Pew Research Center release on global elections in 2024. We look at 4 key themes from across the many elections around the world this year. pewrsr.ch/4g9zfUy

Global Elections in 2024: What We Learned in a Year of Political Disruption

Voters in more than 60 countries went to the polls in what turned out to be a difficult year for incumbents and traditional political parties.

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New from @pewresearch.org: Half of U.S. workers are highly satisfied with their job overall, with only 30% saying they're highly satisfied with their pay (down from 34% last year). Among those who are dissatisfied with their pay, the top reason given is that it hasn't kept up with inflation.

Most Americans Feel Good About Their Job Security but Not Their Pay

U.S. workers feel their jobs are secure and few are seeking a job change. But only half are highly satisfied with their job overall.

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It's been another busy year at @pewresearch.org! Here's a list of striking findings from 2024 from across our several research areas.

Striking findings from 2024

Here’s a look back at 2024 through 14 of our most striking research findings.

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