Race & Ethnicity - Research and data from Pew Research Center https://www.pewresearch.org/topic/race-ethnicity/ Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World Fri, 06 Jun 2025 14:12:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 https://www.pewresearch.org/wp-content/images/symbol-alt.svg Race & Ethnicity - Research and data from Pew Research Center https://www.pewresearch.org/topic/race-ethnicity/ 32 32 222456345 How Much Discrimination Do Americans Say Groups Face in the U.S.? https://www.pewresearch.org/politics/2025/05/20/how-much-discrimination-do-americans-say-groups-face-in-the-u-s/ Tue, 20 May 2025 17:57:22 +0000 https://www.pewresearch.org/?p=239215 Republicans are less likely than in 2024 to say there is discrimination against Black, Hispanic, Asian and White people.

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]]> 239215 Key facts about Asians in the U.S. https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2025/05/01/key-facts-about-asians-in-the-us/ Thu, 01 May 2025 17:46:03 +0000 https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/%year%/%monthnum%/%day%/key-facts-about-asian-americans/ The number of Asian Americans grew from 11.9 million in 2000 to 24.8 million in 2023.

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]]> 9092 Latinos worry more than other U.S. adults about deportations https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2025/04/30/latinos-worry-more-than-other-us-adults-about-deportations/ Wed, 30 Apr 2025 15:54:25 +0000 https://www.pewresearch.org/?post_type=short-read&p=225356 About four-in-ten (42%) Hispanic adults say they worry that they or someone close to them could be deported.

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]]> 225356 Trump’s Job Rating Drops, Key Policies Draw Majority Disapproval as He Nears 100 Days https://www.pewresearch.org/politics/2025/04/23/trumps-job-rating-drops-key-policies-draw-majority-disapproval-as-he-nears-100-days/ Wed, 23 Apr 2025 16:00:40 +0000 https://www.pewresearch.org/?p=223422 Trump's approval rating stands at 40%, and Americans mostly disapprove of his tariffs and government cuts.

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]]> 223422 How Americans feel about making English the official language of the U.S. https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2025/03/17/how-americans-feel-about-making-english-the-official-language-of-the-us/ Mon, 17 Mar 2025 15:00:26 +0000 https://www.pewresearch.org/?post_type=short-read&p=202169 About half of U.S. adults (51%) say it is extremely or very important for the U.S. to make English its official language.

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]]> 202169 Immigrants and children of immigrants make up at least 15% of 119th Congress https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2025/02/27/immigrants-and-children-of-immigrants-make-up-at-least-15-of-119th-congress/ Thu, 27 Feb 2025 16:02:01 +0000 https://www.pewresearch.org/?post_type=short-read&p=200395 In total, at least 80 lawmakers are foreign born or have at least one parent who was born in another country, including 61 in the House and 19 in the Senate.

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]]> 200395 Key facts about the U.S. Black population https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2025/01/23/key-facts-about-black-americans/ Thu, 23 Jan 2025 17:01:39 +0000 https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/%year%/%monthnum%/%day%/key-facts-about-black-americans/ Utah experienced the fastest growth in its Black population between 2010 and 2023, with an increase of 89%.

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]]> 7819 Facts About the U.S. Black Population https://www.pewresearch.org/race-and-ethnicity/fact-sheet/facts-about-the-us-black-population/ Thu, 23 Jan 2025 17:00:00 +0000 Key statistics and data about the demographic, geographic and economic characteristics of the U.S. Black population.

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]]> 5843 119th Congress brings new growth in racial, ethnic diversity to Capitol Hill https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2025/01/21/119th-congress-brings-new-growth-in-racial-ethnic-diversity-to-capitol-hill/ Tue, 21 Jan 2025 15:01:07 +0000 Overall, 139 of today’s senators and representatives identify as Black, Hispanic, Asian American or Native American.

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]]> 197558 Views of DEI have become slightly more negative among U.S. workers https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2024/11/19/views-of-dei-have-become-slightly-more-negative-among-us-workers/ Tue, 19 Nov 2024 17:59:20 +0000 https://www.pewresearch.org/?post_type=short-read&p=192751 About half of workers (52%) now say focusing on increasing DEI at work is mainly a good thing, down from 56% in February 2023.

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