skip to main content

Search Results

Showing 121-130 of 200 results.

U.S. Support for Gay Marriage Edges to New High

Sixty-four percent of Americans say same-sex marriages should be recognized as legally valid. Although not meaningfully different from the 61% last year, it is the highest percentage in Gallup's trend dating back to 1996.

Dahlia Lithwick on the Supreme Court's Legitimacy Crisis

Dahlia Lithwick joins the podcast to discuss Americans' record-low confidence in the U.S. Supreme Court.

Majority Remains Satisfied With Acceptance of Gays in U.S.

A majority of Americans remain satisfied with the acceptance of gays and lesbians in the U.S., but 23% are dissatisfied because they seek more acceptance.

Controversy Over the Term 'Latinx': Public Opinion Context

Few Hispanic Americans prefer the term "Latinx" even as controversies have emerged over its use.

Is Marriage Becoming Irrelevant?

Twenty-nine percent of U.S. adults say it is very important for a couple who has a child together to be married, down from 38% in 2013 and 49% in 2006.

Above All Issues, Abortion Divides Liberals, Conservatives

While social liberals and social conservatives differ in their views of most moral issues, abortion and gay/lesbian relations are the most divisive.

Religion and Drinking Alcohol in the U.S.

Highly religious Americans are less likely than others to drink alcohol and are more likely to view drinking as morally unacceptable.

Religion and Wellbeing in the U.S.: Update

New Gallup data add evidence for the long-established connection between individual religiosity and wellbeing in the U.S.

CA Ruling on Same-Sex Marriage Bucks Majority View

The California Supreme Court’s decision to overturn a state ban on gay marriage runs contrary to how the majority of Americans feel about the issue. Only 40% believe marriages between same-sex couples should be legally valid; 56% say they should ...

Religion in the U.S.: Items of Note From Ongoing Research

Find out more about recent research on Americans' religious behavior in a time of significant change.