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    Media Darling: Cable News

    Of seven media, only cable news did not suffer declining ad revenues last year.

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    Millennials’ High Hopes

    While only 31% of young workers say they earn enough money to lead the kind of life they want, fully 88% expect they will do so in the future.

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    Tattoo Taboo

    The great majority of adults with tattoos (72%) say they are usually hidden from view.

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    Want Tougher Financial Regulation

    Six-in-ten Americans support the idea of the government imposing tighter controls on the financial sector.

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    How does the Census know its participate rate?

    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.

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    Does Google affect the way people get their news?

    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.

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    The Millennial Count

    The size of the Millennial generation is about equal to the size of the Boomer generation — but for a different reason.

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    Drill, Baby, Drill

    There is broad support for expanded offshore oil drilling in America.

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