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featureNov 28, 2023

Do You Tip More or Less Often Than the Average American?

Compare your tipping habits with those of the overall public by visiting Tipping Point, the small town with a big-city feel.
short readsNov 21, 2023

The varied landscape of minimum wages and tip credits in the U.S.

While service quality is the main driver of Americans’ tipping decisions, about three-in-ten U.S. adults also cite workers’ pay before tips as a major factor they consider.
short readsNov 14, 2023

Americans who have worked for tips themselves are usually more likely to leave one

43% of U.S. adults say they have ever personally worked in a job where they received tips. Roughly six-in-ten (57%) have not had this experience.
reportNov 9, 2023

Tipping Culture in America: Public Sees a Changed Landscape

72% of U.S. adults say tipping is expected in more places today than it was five years ago. But even as Americans say they’re being asked to tip more often, only about a third say it’s extremely or very easy to know whether (34%) or how much (33%) to tip for various services.
reportFeb 7, 2022

Visions of the Internet in 2035

Asked to “imagine a better world online,” experts hope for a ubiquitous – even immersive – digital environment that promotes fact-based knowledge, offers better defense of individuals’ rights, empowers diverse voices and provides tools for technology breakthroughs and collaborations to solve the world’s wicked problems.
short readsDec 15, 2021

Racial and ethnic differences stand out in the U.S. gig workforce

There are racial and ethnic differences in who takes on gig platform jobs and the negative experiences some of these workers say they face.
short readsDec 8, 2021

Q&A: How Pew Research Center studied gig workers in the U.S.

A recent Center survey focused on gig platform work. Here is more information about how we crafted the survey and what we learned from it.
short readsApr 24, 2020

Not all unemployed people get unemployment benefits; in some states, very few do

Despite some broad federal guidelines, claimants still face a hodgepodge of different state rules governing how they can qualify for benefits.
short readsJan 4, 2019

More Americans are using ride-hailing apps

Today, 36% of U.S. adults say they have ever used a ride-hailing service such as Uber or Lyft. Prominent urban-rural gaps in adoption exist.
short readsDec 19, 2016

Most Americans don’t pay extra to support worker-friendly businesses

Around half of Americans say the question of working conditions is indeed important to them, though fewer are actually willing to pay more to support businesses that are seen as worker-friendly.

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