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datasetAug 16, 2020

American Trends Panel Wave 72

Field dates: Aug. 3 – Aug. 16, 2020
COVID-19, news media
reportJan 12, 2021

News Use Across Social Media Platforms in 2020

About half of U.S. adults say they get news from social media “often” or “sometimes,” and this use is spread out across a number of different sites. Facebook stands out as a regular source of news for about a third of Americans.
reportOct 9, 2020

Amid Campaign Turmoil, Biden Holds Wide Leads on Coronavirus, Unifying the Country

Comparable majorities of both candidates’ supporters say it “really matters” who wins in November, with large majorities on both sides saying a win by the opposing candidate would lead to “lasting harm” for the country.
short readsJul 2, 2020

Local news is playing an important role for Americans during COVID-19 outbreak

Some 61% of U.S. adults say they follow COVID-19 news at both the national and local level equally, and 23% say they pay more attention to local news.
short readsJan 28, 2021

Turnout soared in 2020 as nearly two-thirds of eligible U.S. voters cast ballots for president

Americans voted in record numbers in last year’s presidential election, casting nearly 158.4 million ballots.
short readsSep 3, 2020

Views of the economy have turned sharply negative in many countries amid COVID-19

Assessments of national economies have seen swift downturns in many countries, and few see improvements anytime soon.
reportJul 30, 2020

4. In addition to lower awareness of current events, social media news users hear more about some unproven claims

Even as Americans who primarily get their political news on social media are less likely to follow most news topics and be aware of specific events in the news, people in this group are as aware – or sometimes more aware – of several unproven claims and fringe theories related to the COVID-19 outbreak. One […]
reportOct 14, 2020

Appendix

This analysis uses data collected by the National Council of State Legislatures on the most recent policies regarding voting across the states, last updated on Oct. 10, 2020 (accessed Oct. 12, 2020). States in the category “All voters can vote by mail, ballots mailed to all” are states with a permanent policy in which all […]
short readsSep 8, 2020

Americans’ expectations about voting in 2020 presidential election are colored by partisan differences

Democrats are more concerned than Republicans about the ease of voting and the broader integrity of the 2020 presidential election.
reportJun 30, 2022

1. A sampling of overarching views on the metaverse

The following incisive and comprehensive responses to our questions about the future of the metaverse represent some of the big ideas shared by a small selection of the hundreds of thought leaders who participated in this canvassing. ‘We have always been living in a quasi-multiverse’ Sam Lehman-Wilzig, professor of communication at Bar-Ilan University, Israel, and […]

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Search results for: “covid”

Amid Campaign Turmoil, Biden Holds Wide Leads on Coronavirus, Unifying the Country

Local news is playing an important role for Americans during COVID-19 outbreak

Turnout soared in 2020 as nearly two-thirds of eligible U.S. voters cast ballots for president

Views of the economy have turned sharply negative in many countries amid COVID-19

Appendix

Americans’ expectations about voting in 2020 presidential election are colored by partisan differences

1. A sampling of overarching views on the metaverse