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The January 2023 American Perspectives Survey sheds some light on dating preferences, experiences, and perspectives. The national survey of more than 5,000 adults age 18 and older, including nearly 800 single adults, finds that Americans have strong dating preferences when it comes to living at home, being unemployed, and smoking. Continue Reading →

In The News February 7, 2023

It’s Not Just You. Our Friendships Really are Worse Now—and It’s Getting Harder to Make New Ones

Kyle Gray

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In The News February 7, 2023

Boys and Men are Lonelier than Ever. What wan we do About It?

Kyle Gray

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In The News February 7, 2023

Defining Masculinity

Kyle Gray

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Survey Reports

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 →

Generation Z and the Transformation of American Adolescence Cover Image

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 →

Young man sitting in a dark room before a wall featuring various conspiracy theory-related items illuminated by a computer screen

Daniel A. Cox, M. Anthony Mills, Ian R. Banks, Kelsey Eyre Hammond, Kyle Gray
September 28, 2023

America’s Crisis of Confidence: Rising Mistrust, Conspiracies, and Vaccine Hesitancy After COVID-19

America is experiencing a crosscutting crisis of expertise and scientific distrust accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic that poses significant challenges to democratic debate and public decision-making Continue Reading →

The Case for Hanging Out

Americans are Increasingly Single and OK With It

Dating’s Deal Breakers and Romance Trends

Does Being Religious Make You More Desirable — Or Less?

Have More Sex, Please!

The Hidden Toll of Microstress

From Swiping to Sexting: The Enduring Gender Divide in American Dating and Relationships

It’s Not Just You. Our Friendships Really are Worse Now—and It’s Getting Harder to Make New Ones

Boys and Men are Lonelier than Ever. What wan we do About It?

Defining Masculinity

Survey Reports

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

America’s Crisis of Confidence: Rising Mistrust, Conspiracies, and Vaccine Hesitancy After COVID-19

In the news

Harris, Trump jostle for Latter-day Saint votes

Young women’s shift to left might not be just about politics

Supporting Public Schools Is an Opportunity for Christian Charity

Trump Divides Arizona’s Crucial Mormon Vote