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reportFeb 22, 2021

3. Misinformation and competing views of reality abounded throughout 2020

Unprecedented national news events, a sharp and sometimes hostile political divide, and polarized news streams created a ripe environment for misinformation and made-up news in 2020. The truth surrounding the two intense, yearlong storylines – the coronavirus pandemic and the presidential election – was often a matter of dispute, whether due to genuine confusion or […]
reportFeb 18, 2021

2. Worries about life in 2025

Whether they expressed optimistic or pessimistic views about the “new normal” in 2025, these respondents also weighed in with their worries for the near future of humans and digital technologies. Their views embraced several overarching themes that can be summed up in one: The advantaged enjoy more advantages; the disadvantaged fall further behind. Much of […]
short readsSep 21, 2022

Does public opinion polling about issues still work?

National polls like the Center’s come within a few percentage points, on average, of benchmarks from high response rate federal surveys.
short readsAug 24, 2020

Rising share of lawmakers – but few Republicans – are using the term Latinx on social media

One-quarter of United States lawmakers mentioned the term on Facebook or Twitter during the 116th Congress.
short readsDec 14, 2020

Key findings about voter engagement in the 2020 election

53% of U.S. adults who voted in the general election say they engaged in at least 1 of 6 political activities over the past six months.
short readsJan 25, 2022

Four-in-ten countries and territories worldwide had blasphemy laws in 2019

79 countries and territories out of the 198 studied around the world (40%) had laws or policies in 2019 banning blasphemy.
reportNov 23, 2020

2. Americans’ views of how well news sources informed them about 2020 election returns vary by party, engagement, media diet, age

Americans generally give the news media high marks for helping them understand the returns for the presidential election as they came in. But within these generally high marks, several areas of difference emerge. One clear distinction emerges along party lines. Just over half of Democrats and independents who lean Democratic (54%) say the sources they […]
reportOct 15, 2020

Differences in How Democrats and Republicans Behave on Twitter

Entering the peak of the the 2020 election season, social media platforms are firmly entrenched as a venue for Americans to process campaign news and engage in various types of social activism. But not all Americans use these platforms in similar ways.
short readsJul 22, 2020

Most Americans say social media companies have too much power, influence in politics

Roughly half of Americans think social media companies should be regulated more than they are now, our survey found.
reportDec 8, 2020

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Cognitive interviews The cognitive interviews for the news consumption study were developed to assess As part of the broader project to answer these questions, cognitive interviews were conducted to capture qualitative feedback on a draft questionnaire that was eventually administered to 2,021 general population U.S. adults and 1,694 metered panelists, both on Ipsos’ KnowledgePanel. The […]

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Does public opinion polling about issues still work?

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Four-in-ten countries and territories worldwide had blasphemy laws in 2019

2. Americans’ views of how well news sources informed them about 2020 election returns vary by party, engagement, media diet, age

Differences in How Democrats and Republicans Behave on Twitter

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