Turnout in U.S. has soared in recent elections but by some measures still trails that of many other countries
When comparing turnout among the voting-age population in recent national elections in 50 countries, the U.S. ranks 31st.
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When comparing turnout among the voting-age population in recent national elections in 50 countries, the U.S. ranks 31st.
People in advanced and emerging economies have mixed feelings about social media’s impact on political life.
The share of the public that supports authoritarian systems ranges from 85% in India to 8% in Sweden.
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In his second year in office, Joe Biden receives generally positive ratings in the 18 countries surveyed in spring 2022.
A small but significant share of car owners in the U.S. have traded filling up for plugging in, and many more are thinking of joining them.
Majorities across much of Western Europe, North America and the Asia-Pacific region have a favorable view of the European Union.
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