Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)

Americans offer a lackluster evaluation of how the country has balanced priorities during the coronavirus outbreak. Fewer than half say the country has given the right amount of priority to the needs of K-12 students, public health or quality of life.

Last summer, businesses trying to come back from the COVID-19 pandemic hired nearly a million more teens than in the summer of 2020.

Increasing representation in science is seen as important for attracting more Hispanic people to science.

A majority of teens prefer in-person over virtual or hybrid learning. Hispanic and lower-income teens are particularly likely to fear they’ve fallen behind in school due to COVID-19 disruptions.

As has often been the case on policy questions about how to deal with the pandemic, partisans are far apart in their views on mask mandates.

Here is what Center surveys show about American moms’ experiences juggling work and parenting responsibilities during the COVID-19 outbreak.

In April 2021, we followed up with many of the same parents surveyed in March 2020 on their children’s use of technology and social media.

As the debate over the future of Title 42 unfolds, here are answers to key questions about the immigration policy.

Students who are gay, lesbian or bisexual, as well as girls, were especially likely to say their mental health has suffered in the past year.

Nearly one-in-five middle-income families report receiving unemployment benefits in 2020.