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Approval of the Supreme Court Is Highest Since 2009

After the conclusion of the U.S. Supreme Court's eventful 2019-2020 term, most Americans (58%) approve of the way the judicial body is handling its job -- the court's highest rating in over a decade.

U.S. Public Opinion and the Role of Government

Americans' views about their federal government are complex and often paradoxical.

"Pro-Choice" Americans at Record-Low 41%

The 41% of Americans who identify themselves as "pro-choice" is down from 47% last July and is one point below the previous record low. Fifty percent now call themselves "pro-life." But a majority still says abortion should be legal.

U.S. Opinion and the Election: Guns, Immigration, Climate

Read a review of where the American public stands on gun control, immigration, and climate change.

Supreme Court Job Approval Dips Below 50%

Approval of the U.S. Supreme Court has declined to 49% after reaching a 10-year high of 58% a year ago.

Religiosity Playing an Expected Role in Views of Trump

Highly religious Americans give Donald Trump higher job approval ratings than those who are not religious -- an expected pattern, given the relationship between religiosity and partisanship in politics today.

Plenty of Common Ground Found in Abortion Debate

"Pro-choice" and "pro-life" Americans tend to back abortions needed to protect women's vital health and to support certain notification policies, and oppose late-term abortions. The two groups disagree most sharply about abortions in the first ...

Common State Abortion Restrictions Spark Mixed Reviews

Large majorities of Americans favor the broad intent of several types of abortion restriction laws that are now common in many states, but have mixed or negative reactions to others. The majority of Republicans are in favor of all seven ...

Americans Still Split Along "Pro-Choice," "Pro-Life" Lines

Americans are closely divided in their abortion positions, with 49% calling themselves "pro-choice" and 45% "pro-life," similar to a year ago. Public support for making abortion legal in either all cases or no cases is much lower, at 27% and ...

How Do Americans View Higher Inflation?

Inflation has become Americans' top concern, both nationally and in terms of their personal financial situation. What they want to do about it is less clear.