short readAug 22, 2024 How people in South Asia view other South Asian countries Across the three South Asian countries surveyed, views of other countries in the region often vary by religion.
short readJul 15, 2024 Many adults in East and Southeast Asia support free speech, are open to societal change In East and Southeast Asia, half or more of adults say that people who disagree with their government’s actions should be able to publicly criticize the government.
reportJul 9, 2024 Most People in 35 Countries Say China Has a Large Impact on Their National Economy Large majorities in nearly all 35 nations surveyed say China has a great deal or a fair amount of influence on their country’s economic conditions.
reportMar 26, 2025 Around the World, Many People Are Leaving Their Childhood Religions In many places surveyed, 20% or more of all adults have left their childhood religious group. Christianity and Buddhism have had especially large losses.
reportMar 19, 2025 What Age Do People Around the World Think Is Best to Reach Major Life Milestones? People in mostly middle-income survey countries say it’s ideal to start a family and own a home by 30, and retire by 60.
short readsJan 28, 2025 What makes someone ‘truly’ belong in a country? Views differ on language, birthplace, other factors When asked what it takes to “truly” belong in a country, many people globally say speaking the local language is key.
reportJan 28, 2025 Comparing Levels of Religious Nationalism Around the World We asked people in three dozen countries how they see religion’s role in society, government and national identity.
short readsOct 22, 2024 Dissatisfaction with democracy is widespread in Japan ahead of snap election Ahead of Japan’s election on Oct. 27, here are four key facts about people’s views of democracy and political parties in the country.
short readsOct 1, 2024 Migrant encounters at U.S.-Mexico border have fallen sharply in 2024 The monthly number of U.S. Border Patrol encounters with migrants crossing from Mexico has plummeted in 2024 from 2023’s record high.
short readsSep 23, 2024 5 facts about Confucianism As millions celebrate Confucius’ birthday, here are key facts about Confucianism and how its beliefs and values shape public life for East Asians.
short readsSep 5, 2024 Most people in 35 countries see the UN favorably, but views have dipped in some places A median of 58% across 35 countries have a favorable view of the organization, while 31% have a negative view.
short readsAug 30, 2024 Korean Americans are much more likely than people in South Korea to be Christian Korean American adults are much less likely than adults in South Korea to be religiously unaffiliated or to be Buddhist.
short readsAug 28, 2024 Many around the globe say it’s important their leader stands up for people’s religious beliefs Adults in Indonesia, Bangladesh and the Philippines are the most likely to say it is important to have a leader who stands up for people with their religious beliefs.