20 striking findings from 2020
As 2020 draws to a close, here are 20 striking findings from our studies, covering notable trends that emerged during the year.
Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World
As 2020 draws to a close, here are 20 striking findings from our studies, covering notable trends that emerged during the year.
Cooperating in a time of a crisis has taken on urgency as government leaders urge Americans to take steps to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
As the race for the nomination heats up, supporters of the major Democratic candidates stand apart from one another in notable ways.
Black Americans stand out from other racial and ethnic groups in their attitudes toward key health care questions associated with the pandemic.
There’s broad concern among Democrats and Republicans about the influence that made-up news could have during the 2020 presidential election.
59% of Americans are following news about the 2020 candidates closely, but far fewer are following it very closely at this stage of the race.
In 2019, 74% of Americans said they had a mostly positive view of doctors; 68% had a mostly favorable view of medical research scientists.
A 46% plurality of U.S. adults say the president did something wrong regarding Ukraine and it was enough to justify his removal from office.
While U.S. Democrats turn to a variety of outlets for political news, no source comes close to matching the appeal of Fox News for Republicans.
More than a third of the states that allow executions haven’t carried one out in at least 10 years or, in some cases, much longer.
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