Pew Social Trends Staff

The following reports represent the collaborative work of the staff of the Pew Research Center's Social and Demographic Trends project. The staff currently consists of: Paul Taylor, Kim Parker, Rakesh Kochhar, Mark Lopez, Jeffrey Passel, Richard Fry, Rich Morin, D’Vera Cohn, Gretchen Livingston, Wendy Wang, Daniel Dockterman, Gabriel Velasco and Mary Seaborn.

05.01.13

Asian Americans Dataset

Survey Details: Conducted Jun, 2012 File Release Date: 1 May 2013

02.22.13

Youth & Economy

Survey Details: Conducted Dec, 2011 File Release Date: 22 Feb 2013

02.07.13

Second-Generation Americans

Chapter 1: Overview Second-generation Americans—the 20 million adult U.S.-born children of immigrants—are substantially better off than immigrants themselves on key measures of socioeconomic attainment, according to a new Pew Research Center analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data. They have higher incomes; more are college graduates and homeowners; and fewer live in poverty. In all of [...]

11.27.12

General Public Survey on Veterans & Generational Change

Survey Details: Conducted Sep, 2011 File Release Date: 27 Nov 12

11.27.12

Veterans Survey

Survey Details: Conducted Jul-Sep, 2011 File Release Date: 27 Nov 12

11.05.12

Higher Achievements: U.S. High School and College Completion Rates Continue to Climb

Record shares of young adults are completing high school, going to college and finishing college. In 2012, for the first time ever, one-third of the nation’s 25- to 29-year-olds have completed at least a bachelor’s degree.

08.22.12

The Lost Decade of the Middle Class

Chapter 1: Overview As the 2012 presidential candidates prepare their closing arguments to America’s middle class, they are courting a group that has endured a lost decade for economic well-being. Since 2000, the middle class has shrunk in size, fallen backward in income and wealth, and shed some—but by no means all—of its characteristic faith [...]

08.22.12

Video: Lost Decade of the Middle Class

Since 2000, the middle class has shrunk in size, fallen backward in income and wealth and shed some — but by no means all– of its characteristic faith in the future. Our new report explores how middle-class Americans view themselves, as well as their outlook on the future and on the presidential candidates who are [...]

08.01.12

Residential Income Segregation Maps

View residential income segregation maps of top 10 U.S. metro areas.

06.22.12

Storify: Asian Americans

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