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Exploring Young Women's Leftward Expansion
A sharp rise over the past decade in young women who describe their political views as liberal, particularly relative to young men, is reflected most prominently in their attitudes on the environment and abortion.
Americans' Concern Grows About Government, National Discord
The events of the past few weeks have affected Americans' views of what's ailing the country most, with government surpassing the coronavirus for the first time since the pandemic began.
Public Opinion on the "4s" Through Recent History
Now that we are firmly ensconced in the summer of 2014, it is a good time to take stock of what was on the American public's mind 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, and 60 years ago -- in the early summer of previous years ending in "4" going back to the ...
Americans Still Perceive Crime as on the Rise
Two-thirds of Americans say there is more crime in the United States, and 49% say there is more crime in their local area, than a year ago. This reflects Americans' general tendency to see crime rates as increasing rather than decreasing, even ...
64% of Americans Want Stricter Laws on Gun Sales
Americans' support for stricter gun laws remains above 60%, similar to recent years. But the views of Republicans and Democrats remain highly polarized.
New Report Shows Modern Slavery Exists Worldwide
Modern slavery is present in some form in 167 countries, according to a new report from the Walk Free Foundation. The organization's 2016 Global Slavery Index estimates that 45.8 million people are in some type of modern slavery.
U.S. Confidence in Police About Average for Wealthy Countries
Among the 34 OECD member states, a median 74% of residents say they have confidence in their local police. The U.S., where this question was last asked in December 2013, falls in the middle of the pack at 78%.
Venezuelans, South Africans Least Likely to Feel Safe
In 31 of the 135 countries Gallup surveyed in 2012, less than half of residents feel safe walking in their neighborhoods at night -- a finding that has important implications for prosperity and well-being in these nations.
"See Something, Say Something" Unfamiliar to Most Americans
Less than half of Americans have heard of the "If You See Something, Say Something" campaign. Awareness is highest in the East and lowest in the West. Even fewer Americans know that the slogan relates to terrorism and crime.
Most Americans Foresee Biden Improving Environment, Education
Majorities of Americans expect the Biden administration will be able to accomplish 10 of 15 specific common national and foreign policy goals.