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short readsOct 18, 2019

How the attitudes of West and East Germans compare, 30 years after fall of Berlin Wall

Despite broadly positive sentiments among Germans about the changes of the past 30 years, views differ in some notable ways in the former West and East.
short readsJul 5, 2019

From the archives: JFK’s America

In this archived post, we take a look at what polls showed about the American people during the Kennedy years.
short readsApr 29, 2019

In many countries, dissatisfaction with democracy is tied to views about economic conditions, personal rights

Dissatisfaction with democracy is correlated with views on economic conditions, whether key democratic norms are being respected and other issues.
reportMar 25, 2019

A Sampling of Public Opinion in India

Most Indians are satisfied with their country’s direction and the economic prospects of the next generation despite dissatisfaction over issues including unemployment and the efficacy of elections.
short readsMar 21, 2019

Looking ahead to 2050, Americans are pessimistic about many aspects of life in U.S.

Majorities of Americans foresee widening income gaps, tougher financial times for older Americans and intensifying political divisions.
short readsFeb 12, 2019

As elections near, Nigerians view their country’s economy and political system negatively

Many Nigerians are dissatisfied with Nigeria’s democracy and are skeptical about its political and judicial systems. Over half describe the economy as bad.
short readsMar 2, 2018

Many Italians are deeply pessimistic ahead of general election

Last fall, large shares of Italians said they distrust parliament, that the national economic situation is bad and that politicians don’t care what people like them think.
reportDec 5, 2017

Worldwide, People Divided on Whether Life Today Is Better Than in the Past

People in Vietnam, India and South Korea are generally positive about life today in their countries compared with 50 years ago. But in many places, like Latin America, peoples’ outlooks are more negative.
short readsSep 19, 2017

Going into election, Germans are happy with their economy and political establishment

An overwhelming 86% of Germans believe their economy is doing well, up from 75% last year. Germans are also happy with their political establishment.
reportNov 14, 2016

In Key African Nations, Widespread Discontent With Economy, Corruption

Many people in South Africa, Nigeria and Kenya are concerned about their countries’ political and economic systems. Yet, there is considerable optimism about the future.

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How the attitudes of West and East Germans compare, 30 years after fall of Berlin Wall

From the archives: JFK’s America

In many countries, dissatisfaction with democracy is tied to views about economic conditions, personal rights

A Sampling of Public Opinion in India

As elections near, Nigerians view their country’s economy and political system negatively

Many Italians are deeply pessimistic ahead of general election

Worldwide, People Divided on Whether Life Today Is Better Than in the Past

Going into election, Germans are happy with their economy and political establishment

In Key African Nations, Widespread Discontent With Economy, Corruption

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