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

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 ...

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

Many around the globe think spells or curses can affect people’s lives. Far fewer say they consult fortune tellers or ...

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

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 ...

In nearly every place surveyed, half or more say life after death is likely. Fewer believe in reincarnation or that ancestral ...

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

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

Here are some key facts about Asian Americans, based on tabulations of U.S. Census Bureau data and Pew Research Center data.