What Americans know about their government
Three-quarters of Americans are familiar with the length of a Supreme Court appointment.
Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World
Three-quarters of Americans are familiar with the length of a Supreme Court appointment.
Seven-in-ten Americans say in vitro fertilization access is a good thing. Just 8% say it is a bad thing, and 22% are unsure.
Black workers account for about 13% of all U.S. workers, including those who work full time, part time and are self-employed.
74% of Americans view the war between Russia and Ukraine as important to U.S. national interests – with 43% describing it as very important.
There has been a jump in the share of U.S. adults who see the Supreme Court as “friendly” toward religion.
There are differences by age in Americans’ attitudes about whether the U.S. should focus more on domestic problems or be more globally active.
The share of Americans who say the U.S. is giving too much support to Ukraine has grown steadily over the course of the war, especially among Republicans.
U.S. adults disagree over whether legal restrictions on abortion are an effective way to reduce the number of abortions in the U.S.
60% of Americans think business owners should not have to provide services if it might signal support for beliefs on LGBT issues that they oppose.
Many U.S. adults describe cyberattacks from other countries (71%) and the spread of misinformation online (70%) as major threats to the U.S.
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