Black Americans’ Views on Success in the U.S.
While Black adults define personal and financial success in different ways, most see these measures of success as major sources of pressure in their lives.
While Black adults define personal and financial success in different ways, most see these measures of success as major sources of pressure in their lives.
About eight-in-ten Republican voters (79%) are non-Hispanic White, down from 93% nearly two decades ago.
About six-in-ten U.S. adults say only some (43%) or hardly any or none (18%) of their friends have the same religion they do.
These platforms have served as venues for political engagement and social activism for many years, especially for Black Americans.
More Latino registered voters back Kamala Harris (57%) than Donald Trump (39%), and supporters of each candidate prioritize different issues.
The Census Bureau estimates there were 65.2 million Hispanics in the U.S. as of July 2023, a new high. They made up more than 19% of the nation’s population.
The share of social media users who say they have changed their views on an issue has increased since we last asked this question in 2018.
#BlackLivesMatter was used roughly 47.8 million times on Twitter – an average of just under 3.7 million times per day – from May 26 to June 7.
Many legislators in four English-speaking countries directly addressed George Floyd’s killing and the subsequent protests on Twitter.
As 2020 draws to a close, here are 20 striking findings from our studies, covering notable trends that emerged during the year.
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