short readsSep 16, 2020 Americans have heard more about clashes between police and protesters than other recent news stories The public is more likely to have heard “a lot” about ongoing confrontations between police and protesters than several other stories.
reportApr 7, 2020 Polling Shows Signs of Public Trust in Institutions amid the Pandemic Americans see “social distancing” measures urged by public health officials to limit the spread of COVID-19 as generally appropriate.
reportJun 3, 2020 Partisan Differences Over the Pandemic Response Are Growing Polling finds public trust in medical scientists has increased but only among Democrats – while optimism about a vaccine is broadly shared.
short readsOct 24, 2019 Most Americans say it’s OK for professional athletes to speak out publicly about politics Racial and ethnic minorities are more likely than white Americans to say it’s acceptable for professional athletes to publicly address political issues.
short readsApr 2, 2020 5 facts about partisan reactions to COVID-19 in the U.S. Republicans and Democrats have similar views on some aspects of the coronavirus outbreak, though areas of significant disagreement remain.
short readsDec 10, 2019 Teens in the South more likely than other U.S. teens to experience religion in public school Teens in the South express their religion in school more often than teens in other parts of the United States.
reportApr 22, 2020 Older Americans continue to follow COVID-19 news more closely than younger adults More than two-thirds of adults ages 65 or older said they were following news of the pandemic very closely.
short readsMar 27, 2020 Young workers likely to be hard hit as COVID-19 strikes a blow to restaurants and other service sector jobs Nearly one-in-four U.S. workers are employed in the industries most likely to feel an immediate impact from the COVID-19 outbreak.
short readsMay 6, 2020 Telework may save U.S. jobs in COVID-19 downturn, especially among college graduates 90% of the decrease in employment between February and March arose from positions that could not be teleworked.
reportDec 3, 2020 Intent to Get a COVID-19 Vaccine Rises to 60% as Confidence in Research and Development Process Increases Still about two-in-ten U.S. adults are “pretty certain” they won’t get the vaccine – even when there’s more information.