We calculated how much time U.S. adults spend on each activity in a day, on average, in hours and minutes. We then displayed that on a stopwatch. This stopwatch shows that Americans spend an average ...

Betting on college basketball and other sports has increased sharply in the United States in recent years. With March Madness ...

The global population of Buddhists shrank by roughly 5% between 2010 and 2020, the sole major religious group to decline.

The federal workforce shrank by 10.3% in 2025, losing nearly 238,000 workers. Among major agencies, the Education department ...

Buddhism is the only major religion whose global population shrank between 2010 and 2020. Learn why it declined in East Asia, ...

A 60% majority of U.S. adults say abortion should be legal in all or most cases. This share is down slightly from the last ...

A broad majority of Americans have heard about data centers – the often-sprawling computing facilities that are popping up ...

Nearly everyone in Indonesia, as well as the vast majority of people in Kenya, India and South Africa, say it’s necessary to ...

To categorize state laws on abortion, Center researchers referenced data from The New York Times. Data and classifications ...

Abortion has long been a contentious issue in the United States, and it is one that sharply divides Americans along partisan, ...

Across 25 countries, Americans are the most likely to see the morality and ethics of people in their country as somewhat or ...

Note: For more recent survey data on the U.S. role in Ukraine, read our July 2024 report “War in Ukraine: Wide Partisan Differences on U.S. Responsibility and Support.” Here are key takeaways ...