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Jul 01, 2009 -
What's an easy way to feel younger? Grow older! A new survey from Pew Research Center asked people of different ages how old they felt.
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Jul 23, 2008 -
Satisfied with the direction your country is headed? The Chinese sure are. The rising nation tops the list of optimistic countries with a glass much more full than those of trailing countries.
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Jan 29, 2009 -
Each year the Pew Research Center looks into social and demographic trends. The survey investigates whether Americans like cities more than suburbs (the young do), whether they are satisfied with where they live (80 percent are), and how often they move (37 percent have lived in the same place their whole lives). It also breaks down preferences by political party, age, and gender.
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Jan 23, 2009 -
In a new Pew Research Center survey the economy ranks as American's number-one priority while addressing global warming makes the bottom of the list. Protecting the environment also took a big hit, as 56 percent said it was a top priority last year, compared to 41 percent this year.
In general, Americans want President Obama to fix problems inside US borders instead of focusing on foreign policy.
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Aug 22, 2008 -
Americans have reconsidered their faith in the mixing religion and politics. A majority of Americans now say churches and other houses of worship should keep out of politics and not express their views on day-to-day social and political matters. Fifty-two percent of those surveyed by Pew Research Center said that Churches should butt out, the highest level since the poll began in 1996.
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Apr 14, 2008 -
A new report by the Pew Research Center shows that most people believe they're part of the middle class. Three families in Illinois make vastly different incomes but all consider themselves to share a class — a family of five living off of $30,000, a single woman making $60,000, and a couple earning $350,000, all identify their economic state as middle class.
Paul Taylor, the center's project director implied that because of the symbolism, everyone wants to be a part of it: "Being middle class is not only a state of income and assets, it's a state of mind,"It's something to which a lot of Americans have always aspired.
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Oct 18, 2007 -
A recent study by the Pew Research Center, claims that in 2007, 81 percent of the U.S. population owned a cell phone, which is a 20 percent increase compared to 2002. With that in mind I've started a series of Simple, No Brainer Cell Tips that will help you better use your celly and keep it working for longer.
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Oct 17, 2007 -
Do you know anyone that functions without a cell phone? I don't and according to a recent study by the Pew Research Center, in 2007, 81 percent of the U.S. population owned a cell phone, a 20 percent increase compared to 2002.
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Oct 15, 2007 -
As you've probably noticed, the pay phone booths of yesteryear have been replaced with free WiFi and cell phone charging stations. According to a recent study by the Pew Research Center, in 2007, 81 percent of the U.S. population owned a cell phone, a 20 percent increase compared to 2002.
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