What on earth is happening with young voters? A New York Times/Siena College poll of six battleground states found Joe Biden with a one-point lead over former president Trump among 18 to 29 year old registered voters, representing a 25-point swing from the 2020 election. Continue Reading →

In The News November 13, 2023

Why Aren’t More People Getting Married? Ask Women What Dating Is Like.

Kyle Gray

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In The News November 13, 2023

Young, White Men and Women Polarized Over Political Leanings and Feminism: Survey

Kyle Gray

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In The News November 13, 2023

Young Americans are Losing Faith in Democracy — Educators Must Act Now

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Survey Reports

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 →

As Biden Celebrates his Birthday, Candles on the Cake are Adding to a Problem

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Skeptical of Politicians and Parties, Gen Z Isn’t Pumped for the 2024 Race

Gen Z Teens Lonelier, More Apt to use Therapy, Less Likely to do Drugs

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Why Aren’t More People Getting Married? Ask Women What Dating Is Like.

Young, White Men and Women Polarized Over Political Leanings and Feminism: Survey

Young Americans are Losing Faith in Democracy — Educators Must Act Now

Survey Reports

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

Disconnected: The Growing Class Divide in American Civic Life

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

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

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