Topic Index
The Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan "fact tank" that provides information on the issues, attitudes and trends shaping America and the world. PewResearch.org is a portal to material produced by the Center's seven projects and also a home to original material produced exclusively for this site. The Center conducts research in the following topic areas. Click a topic to view all publications in that area.
Demography
Studies related to population trends
Domestic Policy
Studies and backgrounders on domestic policy such as education and health care
Economics
Studies related to labor, personal finance, consumer behavior and attitudes toward the economy
Election '08
Pew Research Center data and analysis about the 2008 election
Energy and Environment
Studies on energy and the environment
Global Attitudes/Foreign Affairs
Studies related to international public opinion and U.S. public opinion on national security and other foreign policy issues
Immigration
Analysis of trends in immigration and their impact
Internet and Technology
Studies on the social and political impact of the internet and other technology trends
Legal
Studies and backgrounders on legal cases and issues before the Supreme Court and lower courts
News Media
Trends in news coverage, news interest and the state of the industry, plus attitudes toward the press
Politics and Elections
News articles, opinion polls, turnout analysis and more related to national and state politics
Public Opinion
Surveys of publics in the U.S and other countries and analyses employing these data
Religion
Surveys, analyses and event transcripts related to religion and public affairs
Research Methodology
Studies examining methodological issues in polling
Social Trends
Surveys examining the everyday lives of Americans, at work, at play, in their communities and in their families