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Of 21 personal behaviors and practices measured, Americans agree most widely that birth control is morally acceptable and that extramarital affairs are morally wrong.

Four in 10 Americans, 41%, say progress has been made on addressing the illegal drug problem in the U.S., up from 32% in 2017.

While social liberals and social conservatives differ in their views of most moral issues, abortion and gay/lesbian relations are the most divisive.

As California voters prepare to decide whether the state will become the first to allow the legal possession and sale of marijuana for personal use, Gallup finds that a new high of 46% of all Americans support legalizing use of the drug.

Americans agree that their government should take immediate action in a number of specific problem areas.

Lydia Saad, Gallup's director of U.S. social research, joins the podcast to discuss Americans' persisting division on the issue of abortion.

What average Americans would say in a letter to their elected representatives.

Gallup's Director of U.S. Social Research Lydia Saad joins the podcast to discuss Americans' persisting division on the issue of abortion.

More than 4 in 10 Americans -- 44% -- believe the use of marijuana should be legalized, while barely half say it should not be. Support for legalization is up from 36% in 2005 and now far exceeds the 31% found at the start of the decade. ...

Review U.S. public opinion from 2021 on President Biden, the coronavirus, and new highs and lows on a number of today's important cultural topics.