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reportOct 25, 2010

Midterm Snapshot: Enthusiasm For Obama Reelection Bid Greater Than For Reagan In 1982

Two years ahead of the next presidential election, the public is divided (47% yes, 42% no ) over whether Barack Obama should run for a second term. However, this is better than the outlook for Ronald Reagan in August 1982
reportOct 22, 2010

Is the Recession Linked to Fewer Marriages?

When researchers look at possible links among social, economic and demographic trends — such as the current recession and declining marriage rates — they face a challenge. Two trends may be heading in the same direction, but are they related? Correlation, the statisticians frequently warn, is no guarantee of causation.
reportOct 22, 2010

Independent Voters vs. Unions

Union members are one voting bloc that continues to strongly back their party’s candidates — the downside of that support is that labor unions have fallen out of favor with the broader public, including independents who will cast the decisive votes in this year’s elections.
reportOct 19, 2010

I’m BOTH Jewish and an atheist. How would you classify me in your reports?

Senior research staff answer questions from readers relating to all the areas covered by our seven projects, ranging from polling techniques and findings, to media, technology, religious, demographic and global attitudes trends.
short readsOct 19, 2010

Apple vs. Google

In a year-long study of tech media, Apple proved to be the most-covered technology company, besting Google, Twitter, Facebook and Microsoft.
short readsOct 19, 2010

Republicans & Democrats: Bicker, Bicker, Bicker

Pre-election, the public overwhelmingly said that Republicans and Democrats bickered more than usual this year rather than working together.
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Technology Coverage in the Media

Over the course of a year, news stories about technology filled just 1.6% of the total coverage, ranking it 20 out of 26 identified news topics.
short readsOct 19, 2010

Enthusiasm Gap: Young Voters Lag

Voters ages 30 and older are far more engaged in the 2010 midterm elections than are younger voters.
short readsOct 19, 2010

Boo!

Boo! Nearly one-in-five Americans say they have seen or been in the presence of ghosts. Happy Halloween!
short readsOct 19, 2010

Video Calling

Nearly a quarter of internet users have tried video calling online or via their cell phones.

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