Single-party control in Washington is common at the beginning of a new presidency, but tends not to last long
Unified government at the beginning of a president’s first term has been the norm, especially for Democratic presidents.
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Unified government at the beginning of a president’s first term has been the norm, especially for Democratic presidents.
Among all married or cohabiting adults, 53% say things in their marriage or relationship currently are going very well.
Half of U.S. adults say colleges and universities that brought students back to campus made the right decision, while 48% say they did not.
Roughly half of Americans say it’s better for a woman who wants to reach high political office to have children before entering politics. Views are different when it comes to leadership positions in the business world.
To mark Labor Day, here’s what we know about who American workers are, what they do and the U.S. working environment in general.
While the CDC has pointed to some possible factors that may be contributing to this pattern, the public is divided in its perceptions.
52% of US adults say it is very or somewhat important that companies and organizations make public statements about political or social issues.
Here is a look at public opinion on important issues facing the United States, from Americans’ views of trade to the U.S.-Mexico border wall.
After months of living amid a pandemic, many Americans expect their lives to remain changed even after the COVID-19 outbreak is over.
The coronavirus outbreak inflicted disruptions on 2020 census operations, raising questions about how accurate the decennial count will be.
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