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Methodology

Reem Nadeem — Thu, 16 Jan 2025 14:56:23 +0000

The American Trends Panel survey methodology Overview Data in this report comes from Wave 154 of the American Trends Panel (ATP), Pew Research Center’s nationally representative panel of randomly selected U.S. adults. The survey was conducted Sept. 3-15, 2024. A total of 6,204 panelists responded out of 8,216 who were sampled, for a survey-level response […]

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Acknowledgments

Reem Nadeem — Thu, 16 Jan 2025 14:56:18 +0000

Pew Research Center received invaluable advice in developing the study from Christine Emba, staff writer at The Atlantic; Richard Reeves, president, Alanna Williams, associate director, and Ben Smith, research associate at the American Institute for Boys and Men; and Andrew Smiler, licensed therapist and past president of the Society for the Psychological Study of Men […]

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3. The impact of all-male and all-female social groups

Reem Nadeem — Thu, 16 Jan 2025 14:56:15 +0000

We were also interested in learning how the public feels about same-gender organized social groups or places where men can gather with other men and women with other women. Majorities of U.S. adults say these groups have a positive impact on the well-being of men and women, respectively. Still, more say all-female groups have a […]

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2. Where men and women turn for emotional support and social connection

Reem Nadeem — Thu, 16 Jan 2025 14:56:11 +0000

About three-quarters of U.S. adults (74%) say they would be extremely or very likely to turn to their spouse or partner if they needed emotional support.[3. numoffset=”3″ Shares who say they would reach out to their spouse or partner, mother, father, or another family member are based on those who did not indicate that these […]

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1. Emotional well-being

Reem Nadeem — Thu, 16 Jan 2025 14:56:06 +0000

To better understand Americans’ well-being, we asked U.S. adults how often they feel lonely or isolated from those around them and how often they feel optimistic about their lives. How often do Americans feel lonely? There are differences across demographic groups in the shares saying they feel lonely or isolated all or most of the […]

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Men, Women and Social Connections

Reem Nadeem — Thu, 16 Jan 2025 14:55:47 +0000

While experiences with loneliness don’t differ much by gender, men seem to turn to their networks less often for connection and emotional support.

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Acknowledgments

Janakee Chavda — Thu, 09 Jan 2025 16:58:49 +0000

This report is a collaborative effort based on the input and analysis of the following individuals. Richard Wike, Director, Global Attitudes ResearchMoira Fagan, Research AssociateChristine Huang, Research AssociateLaura Clancy, Research AnalystJordan Lippert, Research Analyst Dorene Asare-Marfo, Senior Panel ManagerPeter Bell, Associate Director, Design and ProductionJanakee Chavda, Associate Digital ProducerManolo Corichi, Research AnalystJonathan Evans, Senior ResearcherJanell […]

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Methodology

Janakee Chavda — Thu, 09 Jan 2025 16:58:49 +0000

About Pew Research Center’s Spring 2024 Global Attitudes Survey Results for the survey are based on telephone, face-to-face and online interviews conducted under the direction of Gallup, Langer Research Associates, Social Research Centre and Verian. The results are based on national samples, unless otherwise noted. Here are more details about our international survey methodology and […]

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Appendix A: Economic categorization of high- and middle-income countries

Janakee Chavda — Thu, 09 Jan 2025 16:58:48 +0000

For this report, we grouped countries into high-income and middle-income categories based on definitions from the World Bank.

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Appendix B: Political categorization

Janakee Chavda — Thu, 09 Jan 2025 16:58:48 +0000

For this analysis, we grouped people into two political categories: those who support the governing political party (or parties) in their country, and those who do not. These categories were coded based on the party or parties in power at the time the survey was fielded and on respondents’ answers to a question asking which […]

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