The Daily Number

The Daily Number is a statistic, updated every weekday that highlights an important finding or trend. The Daily Number is typically drawn from surveys, research or analysis done by one of the Pew Research Center projects. Each day's entry includes links to additional information on the subject as well as to an archive of past Daily Numbers. Listed below are the entries in the Daily Number feature for the last thirty days.

February 9
51% - Lower-Income Republicans See Economic System as Less Fair

February 8
46% vs. 45% - Growing Public Support for Same-Sex Marriage

February 7
67% - Despite a Bad Economy, Most Latinos See Improved Standard of Living

February 6
25% - Candidate Traits: Washington Experience Viewed Less Positively

February 3
58% vs. 27% - Sharp Divide Between Republicans and Democrats on Energy and the Environment

February 2
46% and 56% - Many Mormons Feel Discriminated Against, But Believe U.S. Ready for a Mormon President

February 1
69% - Deficit Rises as a Priority, Terrorism Slips

January 31
11.1% - Voter Registration Statistics for Latinos in Florida

January 30
23% - Role of Social Networking in Egypt in Getting Political News

January 27
65% - A Majority See Super PACs as Having Negative Impact

January 26
43% to 37% - Public Perceptions of President Obama's Ideology

January 25
50% - Large Numbers See Congress as Unproductive

January 24
58% and 59% - Public Continues to Want President Obama and Republicans to Compromise

January 23
15 of 22 - China Perceived to be Overtaking U.S. as Leading Superpower

January 20
53% - Many Voters Unaware of Basic Facts about GOP Candidates

January 19
53% - Social Networking Popular Worldwide, with Israel in the Lead

January 18
52% vs. 30% - For Millennials, Parenthood Trumps Marriage

January 17
53% - Romney's Mormon Faith Likely a Factor in Primaries, Not General Election

January 16
20 - Wealth Gaps Rise to Record Highs Between Whites, Blacks and Hispanics

January 13
50% to 40% - Little Change in Public's Response to 'Capitalism,' 'Socialism'

January 12
54% - Senator Marco Rubio Not Well Known Among Latino Voters

January 11
55% - Public Sees Members of Congress, Not the System, as the Problem