Short Reads
BlogApril 16, 2020
The Urban-Rural Divide Over the Coronavirus Outbreak
Despite clear partisan gaps in views about the coronavirus outbreak, where Americans live is shaping how they respond to it.
BlogMarch 20, 2020
Millennials and Baby Boomers Are Not at Odds Over Coronavirus
When it comes to the coronavirus pandemic, younger and older Americans are not responding so differently.
BlogMarch 3, 2020
Hating Donald Trump Won’t be Enough For Democrats to Win
If Democrats plan to coast by on public antipathy alone, they could be in for a rude awakening.
BlogFebruary 13, 2020
Younger Christians Care Less About Their Partner’s Religious Beliefs
Younger Christians are much more comfortable than older Christians with the idea of dating someone who does not share their views about God.
BlogFebruary 10, 2020
Dating Across the Aisle is Difficult in the Age of Trump
It’s not surprising that Trump has intruded into our dating lives. Through social media, news coverage, and a barrage of controversial comments, Trump is a feature of American public life.
BlogJanuary 7, 2020
Hidden Identity: When Americans Decide to Keep Their Religious Background to Themselves
For many Americans, religion is a fundamental part of who they are. But for many other Americans sharing religious beliefs with others is not as easy.
BlogOctober 9, 2019
Toward a Climate Change Consensus?
When it comes to climate change, Democrats and Republicans do not agree on much.
BlogJune 25, 2019
Are Americans Who Attend Neighborhood Churches Better Off?
Beyond cutting down commute times and saving on gas there is no obvious benefit to attending religious services close to home.
BlogApril 19, 2019
The Decline of Church Membership
A new survey by Gallup finds that membership in religious congregations is plummeting.