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short readsAug 15, 2019

A half-century after ‘Mister Rogers’ debut, 5 facts about neighbors in U.S.

A majority of Americans say they know only some of their neighbors, but far fewer say they know most of them.
short readsSep 5, 2019

About one-in-five U.S. adults know someone who goes by a gender-neutral pronoun

A majority of Americans have heard about the use of gender-neutral pronouns, and about one-in-five personally know someone who goes by such pronouns.
reportFeb 18, 2020

1. Answers that did not match the question were concentrated in opt-in polls

By their very nature, open-ended questions pose a greater cognitive challenge to respondents than closed-ended questions. As a result, answers to them also offer a more sensitive indicator of whether a respondent is sincere or not. This study included six open-ended questions: How would you say you are feeling today? When you were growing up, […]
reportAug 1, 2019

Interpreting and validating topic models

Understanding the exact meaning of a set of words requires an intimate understanding of how the words are used in your data and the meaning they’re likely intended to convey in context.
short readsAug 6, 2019

Young Americans are less trusting of other people – and key institutions – than their elders

Americans believe trust has declined in the U.S., whether it involves citizens’ faith in each other or their confidence in the government.
short readsJul 26, 2019

Puerto Rico’s population declined sharply after hurricanes Maria and Irma

The population of Puerto Rico stood at 3.2 million in 2018, its lowest point since 1979 and down sharply from 2017.
reportAug 29, 2019

U.S. Public Continues to Favor Legal Abortion, Oppose Overturning Roe v. Wade

As debates over abortion continue in states around the country, a majority of Americans (61%) continue to say that abortion should be legal in all (27%) or most (34%) cases.
short readsJun 11, 2019

Only 2% of federal criminal defendants went to trial in 2018, and most who did were found guilty

Trials are rare in the federal criminal justice system: Just 2% of criminal defendants went to trial in fiscal 2018. Acquittals are even rarer.
decodedMay 30, 2019

Working with geography in survey data

Survey researchers frequently explore differences in public opinion by demographic group — how men’s views compare with those of women, for example, or how younger people compare with older people. Often, it’s also possible to look at differences by survey respondents’ geographic location. Yet, when geographic information is available in survey data, it’s not always […]
short readsJul 3, 2019

On average, older adults spend over half their waking hours alone

Alone time for older Americans amounts to about seven hours a day. Time spent alone rises to over 10 hours a day among those living on their own.

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Search results for: “data centers”

1. Answers that did not match the question were concentrated in opt-in polls

Interpreting and validating topic models

Young Americans are less trusting of other people – and key institutions – than their elders

Puerto Rico’s population declined sharply after hurricanes Maria and Irma

U.S. Public Continues to Favor Legal Abortion, Oppose Overturning Roe v. Wade

Working with geography in survey data