Americans are much more individualistic than most Europeans

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October 15, 2019

Where Americans and Europeans agree – and differ – in the values they see as important

Americans are much more individualistic than most Europeans

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Where Americans and Europeans agree – and differ – in the values they see as important
Americans attitudes toward homosexuality, egalitarian marriages generally fall between those of Western and Central and Eastern Europeans
Americans, Europeans divided over whether state is run for benefit of all – but relatively united in their skepticism of elites
Americans stand apart from most Europeans for their religiosity
Americans and Western Europeans prioritize similar democratic values – and both do so more than most Central and Eastern Europeans

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