Americans’ support for school cellphone bans has ticked up since last year
More than four-in-ten Americans (44%) back bans on student cellphone use during the entire school day, up from 36% last fall.
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More than four-in-ten Americans (44%) back bans on student cellphone use during the entire school day, up from 36% last fall.
Roughly half of Americans describe themselves as middle class.
Of adults online, 17% have searched the internet for information about their neighbors.
A quarter of online adults (23%) have used the web to search for information about their family.
Americans 50-to-64 (29%) are about as likely as 18-to-24-year-olds (30%) to report having gotten news over the internet yesterday.