The Briefing is compiled by Pew Research Center staff, including Naomi Forman-Katz, Jacob Liedke, Christopher St. Aubin, ...

Americans have expressed skepticism that attention to racial issues after Floyd's killing led to changes that improved Black ...

Belief in an afterlife, God and spirits in nature is widespread globally. Older adults are more likely than younger adults to ...

The shares of Americans who say they know and trust their neighbors have both decreased slightly in recent years. In 2018, 31 ...

Some activities, such as prayer, are widespread. Others, such as fasting and lighting incense or candles, vary more by ...

By some measures, the world’s most religious countries are mostly in the Middle East, South and Southeast Asia, sub-Saharan ...

About half of Americans (48%) say they have emergency or rainy day funds that would cover their expenses for three months.

Large majorities around the world say they believe in God. Read about beliefs in spiritual presence “beyond the natural world ...

About half of U.S. adults say healthiness of food is important when deciding what to eat. But taste and cost matter more.

Nearly all Americans say the federal government has a responsibility to provide a strong military and secure the nation’s ...

Majorities want the church to allow use of birth control and IVF, and to permit priests to bless same-sex couples. But views ...

Democrats and Democratic leaners are more likely than Republicans and Republican leaners to support government restrictions ...