U.S. women are outpacing men in college completion, including in every major racial and ethnic group
Today, 47% of U.S. women ages 25 to 34 have a bachelor’s degree, compared with 37% of men.
Today, 47% of U.S. women ages 25 to 34 have a bachelor’s degree, compared with 37% of men.
Americans increasingly have been turning to TikTok – both in general and for news – even as the app faces an uncertain future in the United States.
Today, 37% of all U.S. adults say they have a lot of or some trust in the information that comes from social media sites.
For the most part, Americans don’t think a woman president would do better or worse than a man when it comes to key leadership traits or the handling of various policy areas. At the same time, the public sees differences in the way men and women running for higher office are treated by the media.
Americans continue to say criticism from news organizations keeps political leaders from doing things they shouldn’t.
Among those who listed a main source of political news, six-in-ten say that their source is part of the “mainstream media.”
U.S. adults and teens are more likely to support than oppose requiring parental consent for minors to create a social media account.
Most Israeli adults do not post or share about political and social issues online – including the war between Israel and Hamas.
About three-quarters of Americans (73%) say they often or sometimes get local news from friends, family and neighbors.
Across 27 countries surveyed, people generally see social media as more of a good thing than a bad thing for democracy.
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