Democrats’ frustration with their own party is up sharply, as many say it hasn’t pushed back hard enough against Trump and the GOP. In contrast, 40% of Republicans say they are frustrated with their ...

All in all, Americans don’t see many good ideas from either political party. But when it comes to specific issues, the Republican Party holds advantages ...

Wide majorities of Americans say it is important that both Republican and Democratic elected officials are knowledgeable and admit when they are wrong.

About four-in-ten U.S. adults (42%) say the Republican Party represents the interests of people like them very or somewhat well. A similar share (40%) say ...

Americans largely have negative feelings toward both political parties, while positive sentiments are far less common. Three-quarters of U.S. adults say ...

Friendship is a crucial part of adolescence. Teens explore friendships to navigate their identity and their role in society. This survey finds that about half of U.S. teens (51%) see themselves as ...

Overall, 56% of U.S. adults now say they have a lot of or some trust in the information they get from national news organizations – down 11 percentage points since March 2025.

Those who report often encountering inaccurate news are more likely than those who rarely or never do to say it’s hard to know what is true (59% vs. 31%).

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Data centers accounted for 4% of total U.S. electricity use in 2024. Their energy demand is expected to more than double by 2030.

Americans' views of religion's role in society have grown more positive in recent years. But many feel their religious beliefs conflict with the mainstream.

Americans see politically motivated violence as on the rise in the United States. How we did this. Pew Research Center ...