State of the Union 2024: Where Americans stand on the economy, immigration and other key issues
Ahead of President Joe Biden's third State of the Union address Americans are focused on the health of the economy and immigration.
Ahead of President Joe Biden's third State of the Union address Americans are focused on the health of the economy and immigration.
74% of Americans view the war between Russia and Ukraine as important to U.S. national interests – with 43% describing it as very important.
Americans overwhelmingly see small businesses as having a positive effect on the way things are going in the country. By contrast, their views of large corporations are broadly negative. And most people – including identical shares in both parties – are critical of the impact of banks and financial institutions.
Here’s a look back at 2023 through some of our most striking research findings.
The share of Americans who say the U.S. is giving too much support to Ukraine has grown steadily over the course of the war, especially among Republicans.
65% of Americans say Hamas bears a lot of responsibility for the current conflict, compared with 35% who say this about the Israeli government.
Today, there are more than 18 million living veterans in the United States, representing about 6% of the country’s adult population.
Only 35% of Israelis believe that Israel and an independent Palestine can coexist peacefully, down from 44% in 2017.
In an open-ended question allowing Americans to name which country they see as the greatest threat to the U.S., 50% name China.
About six-in-ten Americans (59%) see TikTok as a major or minor threat to national security in the United States.