In The News May 20, 2022

The Real Dividing Line On Abortion

Beatrice Lee

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In The News May 20, 2022

Get to Know Thy Neighbor

Beatrice Lee

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Commentary May 12, 2022

Will Abortion Redefine the 2022 Elections?

Daniel A. Cox

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Democratic losses in November seem predestined. For many political observers, the only question left is how bad will it get? Continue Reading →

Blog May 9, 2022

In a Post-Roe World Will Inflation Still Dominate Our Attention?

Daniel A. Cox

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Following the leaking of a draft opinion that would overturn the Supreme Court decision Roe vs. Wade, what roll will inflation play in the 2022 midterm election? Continue Reading →

In The News May 9, 2022

How Many Friends Do You Really Need?

Beatrice Lee

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In The News May 2, 2022

Should Men Be Worrying About Sex Discrimination?

Beatrice Lee

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In The News April 28, 2022

Democrats Ask if They Should Hit Back Harder Against the G.O.P.

Beatrice Lee

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Survey report April 27, 2022

Politics, Sex, and Sexuality: The Growing Gender Divide in American Life

Daniel A. Cox, Beatrice Lee, Dana Popky

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The nature of gender differences is a source of enduring debate in American society. The divide between young men and women is growing larger over sex, sexuality, and politics. Men spend more time playing video games, watching pornography, and report a greater interest in politics, while women are more likely to pick up a book or meditate. Continue Reading →

In The News April 26, 2022

Young Adults are Losing Their Religion. Are Their Parents to Blame?

Beatrice Lee

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In The News April 21, 2022

Does Religion Make People More Ethical?

Beatrice Lee

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Survey Reports

Daniel A. Cox, Kelsey Eyre Hammond
January 29, 2025

Romantic Recession: How Politics, Pessimism, and Anxiety Shape American Courtship

A new report by the Survey Center on American life finds that safety concerns and declining trust are reshaping modern dating, leaving many singles feeling pessimistic about their prospects. Sharp gender divides in attitudes toward dating apps, trust, and relationships reveal how these challenges are redefining the search for connection. Continue Reading →

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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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April 23, 2025

How Gen Z Became the Most Gullible Generation

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MAGA Pronatalism Is Doomed to Fail

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Workplace Career Guidance And Mentorship: Education And Gender Matter

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The Left Is Paying a High Price for Getting Men Wrong