What has Gen Alpha’s social media usage looked like?

Dr. Jaclyn Doherty April 28, 2026

In January 2024, when we surveyed 13-year-olds (the oldest members of Gen Alpha), we asked a series of questions about their social media usage. While these data are now two years old, they offer insight into how young people perceived their social media use at the time. They may also

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Research on Catholic Teens and Young Adults Today

Springtide April 22, 2026

Explore data on Catholic identity, participation in the Church, disaffiliation, and young Catholic’s thoughts on gender roles Catholic young people in the US often appear in competing narratives. Some observers point to declining affiliation and disengagement, while others describe signs of resurgent interest and vitality. Underlying many of these stories

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