Unfortunately, there is also much in the Pew study which casts doubt on that idea.
In 2010, U.S. universities awarded 45% of all science and engineering degrees to Asians, according to the Pew study.
Among those living near a Wal-Mart, the Pew study found 81% said it was a good place to shop.
The Pew study found that large majorities in four of America's main Muslim allies Egypt, Pakistan, Jordan and Turkey dislike America.
For black and Hispanic children, a Pew study found that not being able to go to college will keep them poor.
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Here in the U.S., recent Pew study found that 55 percent of U.S. adults use their mobile phone to go online.
The Democratic Party has a considerable edge when measuring party identification among African-American voters, according to a Pew study released in March.
The Pew study also found that 61% of Facebook users have taken a break from the service for several weeks or more.
The network cites a Pew Study that the total number of text messages sent monthly in the U.S. topped 188 billion in 2010.
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Still, according to a Pew study cited by the report, 24% of Americans think the company is bad for the economy, and 31% had an unfavorable view of it.
People who profess no faith affiliation -- often called "nones, " as in "none of the above" -- now form nearly 23% percent of the country's adult population, according to the Pew study.
The Pew study, released Wednesday, found that only 55% of Gore supporters said they strongly support him, compared with 64% of Bush supporters who feel that way about their man.
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The Pew study (link above) makes a number of other interesting observations, including that people with more education find privacy controls more difficult to use than do people with less education.
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The Pew study found Asians three times as likely as immigrants from other parts of the world to get U.S. permanent residency on the basis of employment rather than family ties.
The Pew study chiefly used federal data from the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the Justice Department's National Crime Victimization Survey, a household survey conducted by the Census Bureau.
The March Pew study, drawn from numbers obtained from the Bureau of Justice Statistics and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, also found a dramatic drop in gun crime over the past two decades.
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In the Pew study, about 14 percent of people ages 18-29 drew criticism or dirty looks for the way they used their cell phone in public, compared to the 8 percent of respondents of all ages.
The Pew study found that the new Asian immigrants identify themselves, surprisingly, as 22% Protestant and 19% Catholic, but whatever their religion, most of them have in spades what Max Weber called the Protestant work ethic.
In a Pew study released last month, 61 percent of Facebook users said they took breaks of several weeks from the social network, and 27 percent said they plan to use the site less this year.
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But according to the Pew study from which the statistic came, the majority of the 40% of households with children that do not have a male breadwinner (25.3% of the total) do not have a male adult at all.
Forget the fact the 92% of Americans believe in God or a higher power (Pew study) or that this country was founded on the notion of freedom to worship as you choose, faith is just not a welcomed subject outside your home.
According to a Pew study conducted last year, ("Future of the Internet") 67% of internet experts agreed that by 2020, millennials will continue to share their enthusiasm for widespread information sharing in order to stay connected and take advantage of social, economic, and political opportunities.
The Pew study bears out the findings of the Internet Deprivation study somewhat, finding that of those Americans using the Internet regularly, 88% say it plays a role in their daily routines, while 64% said their daily routines would be disrupted if they couldn't use the Internet.
In fact, a Pew Research study showed that the number of 18-29 year olds buying cellphones actually fell by 3% between 2002 and 2004, while all other age groups grew.
Despite their success, entrepreneurs and investors in interactive industries have shied away from health care, even though most users believe that the existing online solutions are of no use (more than half of Internet users report that the health information they find online is of no help at all, according to a 2010 Pew Internet Study).
According to a new Pew Research Center study, most Americans have income inequality in mind.
Earlier today, Pew released a study which found that social media platforms are relentlessly negative places for election-related conversations.
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According to a Pew Research Center study, Medicaid pays dentists around 60 cents on the dollar in 26 states.
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While Pew's study will likely cheer the hearts of atheists, the rapid rise of religiously unaffiliated Americans hasn't necessarily spawned a generation of infidels.
The Pew Health Group study released last week analyzed and compared the credit card marketplace before and after the CARD Act.
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