PEW RESEARCH CENTER Wave 18 American Trends Panel

Title: Pew Research Center – American Trends Panel Wave 18 Fieldwork Dates: June 7 – July 5, 2016 Sample Size: N = 4,602 U.S. adults Mode: Web and Mail (English and Spanish) Purpose: This wave explores Americans’ exposure to political messaging during the 2016 election campaign, as well as the role of clergy in political discourse. It includes recoded and backcoded open-end responses on clergy influence and campaign contact methods. The survey supports Pew reports on religion and politics, voter engagement, and campaign outreach.