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Abortion & Reproductive Health
11.30.2015
Few Americans Believe AIDS is Divine Punishment; Most Say it is Not a Critical Issue
Decades after the establishment of World AIDS Day, we look at how attitudes on HIV and AIDS have changed and how much of a priority the issue is for Americans today.
As workers nationwide strike in an effort to raise the minimum wage, we take a look at where Americans across the political spectrum stand on the issue.
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Immigration
11.19.2015
What Animates Trump Supporters
To better understand what animates Donald Trump supporters, we examined the ways in which Trump supporters differ from the supporters of other Republican candidates.
On November 17, 2015 PRRI released “Anxiety, Nostalgia, and Mistrust: Findings from the 2015 American Values Survey” at The Brookings Institution. Watch a video of the survey release, fea…
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Politics & Elections
11.17.2015
Growing Concern About Terrorism, Islam Even Before Paris Attacks
Even before the deadly terrorist attacks in Paris last week, PRRI finds that 62 percent of Americans say terrorism is a critical issue to them personally.
PRRI's sixth annual American Values Survey explores attitudes toward the 2016 election, economic inequality, racial tensions, immigration, and more.
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Politics & Elections
11.17.2015
American Values Survey 2015 Supplement
Updated AVS findings on candidate choice and favorability for the 2016 presidential election.
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Law & Criminal Justice
11.03.2015
Where Texans Stand on LGBT Nondiscrimination Laws
As Houston residents vote on LGBT nondiscrimination laws, PRRI takes a look at where Texan residents stand on the issue.
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Law & Criminal Justice
10.09.2015
No Consensus on the Best Way to Prevent Mass Shootings
In the wake of another mass shooting, we took a look at what actions Americans think could prevent such shootings from happening in the future.
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Law & Criminal Justice
09.30.2015
Most Americans Want Mandatory Minimums Eliminated
President Obama's recent visit to an Oklahoma prison highlighted the issue of mandatory minimums for non-violent drug offenders—here's where Americans stand.
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