Americans’ views of global threats differ by party, age
Seven-in-ten Americans view the spread of false information online as a major threat facing the nation in 2025.
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Seven-in-ten Americans view the spread of false information online as a major threat facing the nation in 2025.
Though confidence in U.S. President Joe Biden has declined in recent years, even fewer people have confidence in former U.S. President Donald Trump to do the right thing regarding world affairs. Across 34 countries surveyed, a median of 28% are confident in Trump; 69% are not. (The survey was conducted before Trump’s conviction in a […]
More than two years after the COVID-19 vaccines were widely available for adults in the United States, Americans provide mixed assessments of the value and potential risks of these vaccines. Overall, a majority of Americans believe the benefits of the coronavirus vaccines outweigh the risks and tend to align with the idea that COVID-19 vaccines […]
The Education Department is the main conduit for federal aid to public K-12 schools and a major lender to college students.
About nine-in-ten (88%) Americans say, overall, the benefits of childhood vaccines for measles, mumps and rubella outweigh the risks, identical to the share who said this before the coronavirus outbreak. U.S. adults are less confident in COVID-19 vaccines: Fewer than half rate them as having high health benefits and a low risk of side effects.
26% of U.S. adults ages 65 and older lived alone in 2023, the most recent year with available data. That’s down from 29% in 1990.
In this post, we’ll highlight a few of our favorite visuals from 2025 and walk through how we made them and what makes them successful.
About seven-in-ten Americans (69%) say they are very concerned about the cost of housing.
Public K-12 teachers express low job satisfaction and few are optimistic about the future of U.S. education.
The joint federal-state health insurance program covered 71.4 million Americans as of January 2025.
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