In The News February 12, 2024

The Dissatisfaction of Young Voters

Kyle Gray

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In The News February 12, 2024

At the Races: They Showed Us the Money

Kyle Gray

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Blog February 9, 2024

Explore Dating Dealbreakers

Daniel A. Cox

Check out this interactive to explore which characteristics Americans view as the biggest dating dealbreakers and see who cares about which personal qualities. Continue Reading →

Commentary February 9, 2024

Gen Z’s Romance Gap: Why Nearly Half of Young Men Aren’t Dating

Daniel A. Cox

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Until very recently, American culture has operated on the flawed notion that teenage dating and sex required little encouragement. Teenage romance was once seen as a natural part of American adolescence. This, it turns out, is completely wrong. Continue Reading →

In The News February 1, 2024

The Most Common Issues Gen Zers Bring Up in Therapy

Kelsey Eyre Hammond

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In The News February 1, 2024

America is Facing a ‘Fringe Friend’ Crisis

Kelsey Eyre Hammond

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In The News January 29, 2024

The Battle of the Sexes Turns Political

Kyle Gray

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In The News January 29, 2024

Is It a Crush or Have You Fallen Into Limerence?

Kyle Gray

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In The News January 25, 2024

Men are Going to Brutal Boot Camps to Reclaim Their Masculinity. How Did We Get Here?

Kyle Gray

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In The News January 25, 2024

Adam Schiff for U.S. Senate, and other L.A. Times Endorsements so Far

Kyle Gray

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Survey Reports

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Daniel A. Cox, Kelsey Eyre Hammond
September 24, 2024

The Politics of Progress and Privilege: How America’s Gender Gap Is Reshaping the 2024 Election

Americans are increasingly divided on gendered issues. A new report by the Survey Center on American Life provides context for how these divisions might impact the results of the 2024 Presidential election. Continue Reading →

Daniel A. Cox, Sam Pressler
August 22, 2024

Disconnected: The Growing Class Divide in American Civic Life

Disconnected: Places and Spaces presents new survey findings that suggest Americans are less connected than ever before. Continue Reading →

Daniel A. Cox, Kyle Gray, Kelsey Eyre Hammond
May 28, 2024

An Unsettled Electorate: How Uncertainty and Apathy Are Shaping the 2024 Election

A survey of more than 6,500 US adults focused on the 2024 presidential election reveals a pessimistic and unsettled American electorate fractured by education, ideology, class, and gender. Continue Reading →

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Daniel A. Cox, Kelsey Eyre Hammond, Kyle Gray
November 9, 2023

Generation Z and the Transformation of American Adolescence: How Gen Z’s Formative Experiences Shape Its Politics, Priorities, and Future

This report explores the foundational differences between American generations through their formative adolescent experiences. Continue Reading →

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