Publications

Obama at 100 Days: Strong Job Approval, Even Higher Personal Ratings

Better Ratings for Foreign Policy than Domestic Issues

Public Remains Divided Over Use of Torture

Will Obama Ride Reagan’s Ratings Roller Coaster?

by Andrew Kohut, President, Pew Research Center
Special to the New York Times

Fox News Stands Out as “Too Critical” of Obama

No One Network Singled Out as Too Easy

Most Now Say News Paints Mixed Economic Picture

Many Follow Somali Pirate Story

Partisan Bickering Is Back, Says Public

Obama's Ratings Hold Steady, Trip Well-Received

Obama’s Trip Closely Followed

More Women Than Men Track Royal Visit

Partisan Gap in Obama Job Approval Widest in Modern Era

Partisan Gap in Obama Job Approval Widest in Modern Era

Little Sign of Obama Fatigue

Fewer See Press Coverage of President as Fair

Public Knows Basic Facts About Financial Crisis

More Know Unemployment Rate than Dow Average

No Decline in Belief That Obama is a Muslim

Nearly One-in-Five White Evangelicals Think So

Obama Unlikely to Find a Quick Fix for U.S. Global Image

by Andrew Kohut, President, Pew Research Center

Unusually Wide Gap in ‘Satisfaction,’ ‘Right Direction’ Measures

Americans Favor Carbon Cap, Gays in the Military and Renewing U.S.-Cuba Ties

Policy Update

Strong Interest in AIG, Positive Views of Congress’ Response

Echoes of Dubai Ports Deal

Support For Health Care Overhaul, But It’s Not 1993

Stable Views of Stem Cell Research

Support For Health Care Overhaul, But It’s Not 1993

Stable Views of Stem Cell Research

Public Sees More of a Mix of Good and Bad Economic News

Stewart-Cramer Registers Less than Rihanna-Chris Brown

Obama’s Approval Rating Slips Amid Division Over Economic Proposals

GOP Congressional Leaders' Ratings Hit New Low - 28%

Many Would Shrug if Their Local Newspaper Closed

Limbaugh Flap Draws More Coverage Than Interest

Why Surveys of Muslim Americans Differ

Because Muslim Americans make up a very small percentage of the U.S. public, it is difficult to provide a reliable picture of their views and differences in survey design can crucially affect findings.

States’ Budget Woes Register With Public

Republicans Increasingly Critical of Obama

New Tricks for Old — and New — Dogs: Challenges and Opportunities Facing Communications Research

Pollsters and other communications researchers are finding their job ever more challenging but also more interesting, and, with the help of new techniques and data sources, even more amenable.

Newspapers Face a Challenging Calculus

Online Growth, but Print Losses are Bigger

Many Say Government on Right Track on Economy

Some Harsh Words for Wall Street

One-In-Five Homeowners Feels “Underwater” On Mortgages

Most Feel a Personal Stake in Tracking Economic News

Stimulus Passage Tops News Coverage and Interest

Obama Faces Familiar Divisions Over Anti-Terror Policies

No Change in Views of Torture, Warrantless Wiretaps

As Jobs Crisis Spreads, Worries Climb the Economic Ladder

More Workers Anticipate Pay Cuts, Layoffs