Today, more and more Americans, especially young people, are identifying as members of the LGBTQ community. While members of the LGBTQ community  have been subjects of prejudice and discrimination, i…
In partnership with E Pluribus Unum (EPU), PRRI convened a series of 26 focus groups across 13 southern states to discuss how residents think about public spaces in their communities and about the leg…
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Economy
08.03.2023
Who Regards the Wealth Gap as a Critical Issue?
In recent years, income inequality, which refers to how unevenly income and income growth are distributed across the population, has increased, with the COVID-19 pandemic, technological advances, and…
PRRI’s 2023 Gender and Politics survey finds that majorities of Americans support LGBTQ rights, including supporting laws that would protect gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender people against di…
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Religion & Culture
07.21.2023
Unveiling the Exodus: Americans’ Reasons for Leaving Religious Traditions
As the United States becomes more religiously diverse and Americans become more likely to identify as religiously unaffiliated (27% as of 2023), a growing number of people are departing from their pre…
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Immigration
07.17.2023
Ten Years Since the “Gang of Eight”
Introduction In 2023, an important anniversary in immigration policy occurred: It has now been 10 years since the U.S. Senate passed S.744. Though S.744 never passed the House, this bill was notable f…
New PRRI data from June 2023 finds that former President Donald Trump maintains his majority approval ratings among Republican base groups. Trump currently faces his strongest competition in Florida G…
In 2013, immigration policy was top of mind for many Americans due to President Obama’s push for immigration reform and the creation of the “Gang of Eight” senators who (unsuccessfully) strove t…
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Religion & Culture
06.29.2023
The Future of “Born-Again Evangelicalism” Is Charismatic and Pentecostal
The rapid growth of charismatic worship is shifting the nature of “born-again evangelicalism” in the United States. Our recent research indicates that a significant percentage of those who now ide…
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Abortion & Reproductive Health
06.26.2023
Shifts in Support for Abortion by Party and Religious Affiliation
As we reach the one-year anniversary of the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization decision, which overturned the constitutional right to abortion, it is notable that support for abortion’s…
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