Robert P. Jones
Researcher

CEO, Public Religion Research Institute

Latest by Robert P. Jones

Does it take a woman to mother?

Does it take a woman to mother?

One of the largest gaps among women is seen across lines of religious affiliation: 6-in-10 (60 percent) white evangelical Protestant women agree that women are naturally better suited to raise children than men, compared to 4-in-10 (40 percent) religiously unaffiliated women.

Mark Sanford's political redemption

Mark Sanford's political redemption

Mark Sanford said he believed in a "God of second chances," but just how much are voters prepared to forgive?

Will the Boston bombing change American attitudes about Muslims and immigration reform?

Will the Boston bombing change American attitudes about Muslims and immigration reform?

Americans are strongly concerned about security issues in the context of immigration.

The values behind support for path to citizenship for illegal immigrants

The values behind support for path to citizenship for illegal immigrants

ANALYSIS | Nearly seven-in-10 (69 percent) cite the Golden Rule (defined as “providing immigrants the same opportunities I would want if my family were immigrating to the U.S.”) as extremely or very important.