Pew Research Center Staff

That’s the proportion of the British public who say they have a favorable opinion of the U.S. in the recent Pew Global Attitudes survey, a new low in favorable attitudes toward America from its closest European ally.

Only about a third of Americans (35%) say they follow the stock market on a regular basis.

That’s the percentage of Muslim Americans who say that since the 9/11 attacks, it has become more difficult to be a Muslim in the United States; 40% see no change.

That’s the number of U.S. adults who say that the growing number of children in this country born to unmarried mothers is a “big problem,” although there is little agreement on the primary cause of the problem.

That’s the plurality of at-home moms who consider the increase in working mothers bad for society; some 34% of working moms agree.

As recently as June, more than six-in-ten Americans (62%) still expected U.S. housing prices to continue to rise.

That’s the percentage of Muslim Americans who say that homosexuality is a way of life that should be discouraged by society, not accepted.

That’s the percent of Americans who now say that children are very important for a marriage to succeed, down from 65% who said so in 1990.

That’s the proportion of Americans who, in January 1973 when the signing of the Paris Peace Accords ended direct U.S. military involvement in Vietnam, said that sending U.S. troops there was a mistake.