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Interactive Features

Interactive Features includes tests, maps, data and quizzes that allow users to manipulate variables and go deeper into our research. See our numbers come alive with interactive maps or take a quiz to compare your knowledge or opinions with that of the larger public.


Test Your News IQTest Your News IQ

Quiz What's your news IQ? To find out, take our updated quiz about prominent people and major events in the news -- then see how you did in comparison with 1,002 randomly sampled adults asked the same questions in a recent national survey conducted by the Pew Research Center.



How Millennial Are You? The QuizHow Millennial Are You?

Quiz Take our 14-item quiz and we'll tell you how "Millennial" you are, on a scale from 0 to 100, by comparing your answers with those of respondents to a scientific nationwide survey.



The Media Quiz

Quiz Quiz The massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico has been the summer's top news story. Test your knowledge of how the disaster was covered by the press.


Who Owns the News Media?Who Owns the News Media?

Data Explore an interactive database of companies that own news properties in the United States. Use the site to compare the companies, explore each media sector or read profiles of individual companies.


A Year in the News

Data The PEJ Year in the News Interactive allows you to explore and answer questions about media coverage in 2009 by manipulating more than 68,700 stories analyzed in PEJ's News Coverage Index for the year.



How Religious Is Your State?How Religious Is Your State?

Data Which of the 50 states has the most religious population? See how your state ranks according to the importance of religion in people's lives, attendance at worship services, frequency of prayer and absolute certainty of belief in God.


Marriage Interactive Marriage & Divorce: A 50-State Tour

Maps Interactive maps allow you to explore state-by-state marriage, divorce and remarriage patterns across the country. Discover how your state measures up.


Berlin Interactive Two Decades After the Berlin Wall's Fall

Maps Explore an interactive map to see how Europeans answered key survey questions about the collapse of communism and the effect it has had on their country.


Science QuizHow Much Science Do You Know?

Maps To test your knowledge of scientific concepts and recent scientific findings and events, take our 12-item quiz, a mix of contemporary knowledge and text-book style questions, and find out how you stack up against the rest of the country.



Key Global Indicators Database

Data This interactive database allows users to explore public opinion trends in 55 countries on topics ranging from attitudes toward the U.S. to views about globalization, democratization, extremism and other important issues. Search by question, topic or country.


muslim Interactive Mapping Muslims Globally

Maps A collection of interactive maps shows the size and distribution of the 1.57 billion worldwide Muslim population.


Community Quiz

Quiz Asked in a survey about specific metropolitan areas where they would like to live, respondents ranked Denver, San Diego and Seattle at the top of a list of 30 large cities. What do you think of your own community as a place to live? And how do other Americans rate their communities -- and yours? Take our Community Quiz to find out.


American MobilityComings and Goings: Migration Flows in the United States

Maps Americans have settled down somewhat recently, but they have traditionally been on the move. Use our interactive maps and charts to trace predominant U.S. migration patterns over recent decades and find out which localities are "sticky" (high retention rates) and which are "magnets" (high rates of attraction).


U.S. Religious Landscape Survey

Data An extensive survey by the Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life details the religious makeup, beliefs and practices as well as social and political attitudes of the American public. This online feature includes dynamic tools -- maps, graphs and charts -- that complement the full report.


Couples QuizCouples Quiz

Quiz Who calls the shots in your household? Nowadays in many American families, it's the woman who wears the pantsuit. Take our Couples Quiz to find out where you fit, then compare your results with the findings of a national survey.


Technology Typology TestTechnology Typology Test

Quiz Do you cringe when your cell phone rings? Suffer withdrawal when you can't check your Blackberry? The Pew Internet & American Life Project typology can determine your tech type. Are you a Connector? A Productivity Enhancer? Take the test to find out.


TypologyBeyond Red vs. Blue: The Political Typology Test

Quiz The Political Typology is a longstanding effort to sort voters into homogeneous groups based on their values, political beliefs and party affiliation. The latest analysis divides the U.S. public into nine distinct groups and reveals that beyond the much touted "red" and "blue" split, there are important cleavages on values and basic attitudes within each political party. Take the test and find out where you fit.


Latinos by GeographyLatino Population, Growth and Dispersion

Maps Hispanics have accounted for more than half of the overall population growth in the U.S. in this decade. Browse our interactive maps providing details about the changing Latino population and our interactive databases that offer demographic information about Latinos in each of the nation's 50 states and 3,141 counties.


Latino Demographic Profiles by State and County

Data Investigate our interactive databases for demographic information about Latinos in each of the nation's 50 states and 3,141 counties.