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Roughly half of internet users have used online classified ads, up from 22% in 2005.
Hispanics now make up 22% of all children in the U.S. — up from 9% in 1980.
Only three-in-ten Americans believe we should give preferential treatment to improve the position of minorities.
Fully 72% of married moms who work say dads are now doing as good a job or better than their counterparts did a generation ago.
Fully 62% of non-Hispanic blacks now believe that Americans can always solve problems; in 2007 only 41% shared that confidence.
Americans ages 65 and older are the most worried about government involvement in health care.
A substantial majority of Democrats say that it is the government’s responsibility “to take care of people who can’t take care of themselves” while less than half of Republicans take that view.
Roughly a third of teenagers who play video games report that at least one of their favorite games is rated Mature or Adults Only.
Roughly two-thirds of teens who play video games with others in person engage in charitable or political activities.
Half of Americans now say they completely agree that it is best for the U.S. to play an active role in international affairs, up sharply from 2007.
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