short readsMar 11, 2021 A majority of Americans expect it will be at least a year before life returns to the way it was before COVID-19 Just 9% of the public says it will be less than six months before most public activities operate about as they did before the outbreak.
short readsAug 4, 2021 Wide differences on most gun policies between gun owners and non-owners, but also some agreement U.S. gun owners have long favored more permissive gun policies while adults who do not own guns have tended to favor more restrictive ones.
short readsMar 17, 2021 Cable and satellite TV use has dropped dramatically in the U.S. since 2015 The share of Americans who say they watch television via cable or satellite has plunged from 76% in 2015 to 56% this year.
short readsMar 9, 2021 Black Americans stand out for their concern about COVID-19; 61% say they plan to get vaccinated or already have 81% of Black Americans consider the outbreak a major threat to public health and about half see it as a major threat to their personal health.
short readsApr 7, 2021 Partisan differences in social media use show up for some platforms, but not Facebook Democrats are about 10 percentage points or more likely than Republicans to say they ever use Instagram, Twitter, WhatsApp, LinkedIn or Reddit.
short readsMay 4, 2021 70% of U.S. social media users never or rarely post or share about political, social issues Only 9% of adult social media users say they often post or share things about political or social issues on social media.
short readsMay 4, 2021 Among U.S. religious groups, Biden’s approval ratings are mirror image of Trump’s America’s religious groups are deeply divided about Joe Biden’s performance so far, just as they were about Donald Trump throughout his term.
short readsJan 22, 2021 Some Americans who have been targeted by troubling behaviors online wouldn’t call it ‘harassment’ 43% of those who report experiencing harassing behavior online say that they consider their most recent experience to be “online harassment.”
short readsOct 29, 2020 What we can trust 2020 election polls to tell us Polls can’t predict the future. But they are the best tool to reveal the public’s priorities and values, and why people vote the way they do.
short readsJun 10, 2021 NATO continues to be seen in a favorable light by people in member states Views of NATO among Americans are at 61% favorable, the same as the overall median across the member states surveyed.