Partisan differences are common in the lessons Americans take away from COVID-19
Here’s what Americans said they learned about the development of vaccines and medical treatments and their advice for handling a future outbreak.
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Here’s what Americans said they learned about the development of vaccines and medical treatments and their advice for handling a future outbreak.
Seven-in-ten Americans view inflation as a very big problem for the country, followed by the affordability of health care and violent crime.
Around two-thirds of Black Democrats (66%) say that whether someone is a man or woman is determined by their sex at birth.
65% of Americans overall see clinical trials as very important, despite the time such trials add to the process of developing new treatments.
While residential solar power generates just a fraction of the country’s overall electricity, it has continued to grow rapidly.
A declining share of U.S. adults are following the news closely, and audiences are shrinking for several older types of news media.
Ahead of President Joe Biden’s third State of the Union address Americans are focused on the health of the economy and immigration.
There has been a jump in the share of U.S. adults who see the Supreme Court as “friendly” toward religion.
On a couple of policies related to transgender people, there is some agreement among Americans, but views of other policies are more divided.
National polls like the Center’s come within a few percentage points, on average, of benchmarks from high response rate federal surveys.
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