About six-in-ten U.S. adults say food costs are extremely or very important to them when deciding what to buy.

A recent Pew Research Center study from the Pew-Knight Initiative examined how Americans decide what “news” means to them.

The Asian American population is diverse. It consists of people with varied Asian origins, racial and ethnic identities, and ...

About half of Americans (48%) say they have emergency or rainy day funds that would cover their expenses for three months.

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

About half of U.S. adults say healthiness of food is important when deciding what to eat. But taste and cost matter more.

Belief in an afterlife, God and spirits in nature is widespread globally. Older adults are more likely than younger adults to ...

Nearly all Americans say the federal government has a responsibility to provide a strong military and secure the nation’s ...

Large majorities around the world say they believe in God. Read about beliefs in spiritual presence “beyond the natural world ...

By some measures, the world’s most religious countries are mostly in the Middle East, South and Southeast Asia, sub-Saharan ...

Some activities, such as prayer, are widespread. Others, such as fasting and lighting incense or candles, vary more by ...

The Briefing is compiled by Pew Research Center staff, including Naomi Forman-Katz, Jacob Liedke, Christopher St. Aubin, ...