How connected do Americans feel to their neighbors?
When it comes to trust, 44% of adults say they trust all or most of the people in their neighborhood.
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When it comes to trust, 44% of adults say they trust all or most of the people in their neighborhood.
Teen girls and boys in the U.S. face different pressures and report different experiences at school, though they have many of the same goals in life.
While experiences with loneliness don’t differ much by gender, men seem to turn to their networks less often for connection and emotional support.
Turkey Day traditions, activities and even preferred dinnertimes vary.
About three-quarters of Americans (73%) say they often or sometimes get local news from friends, family and neighbors.
Nearly seven-in-ten Americans (69%) say they talk to their close friends and family a lot about what’s happening with them.
85% of U.S. teens say they play video games. They see both positive and negative sides, from making friends to harassment and sleep loss.
A median of 83% across 24 nations surveyed say they feel close to other people in their country, while 66% of Americans hold this view.
Half of Americans or more say they are extremely or very comfortable talking about their mental health with a close friend, an immediate family member or a mental health therapist.
About six-in-ten U.S. adults say only some (43%) or hardly any or none (18%) of their friends have the same religion they do.
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