Americans who pass up an opportunity to go to college may pay for it in the long run, and not just in their paychecks. Continue Reading →

In The News January 12, 2022

The Four Bobs — and the Economic Importance of Self-Starters

Beatrice Lee

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In The News January 10, 2022

Americans Who Complete College Are Less Lonely

Beatrice Lee

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In The News January 10, 2022

Why men are lonelier in America than elsewhere

Beatrice Lee

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In The News January 6, 2022

How Many Americans Support Political Violence?

Beatrice Lee

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In The News January 6, 2022

Which Americans make resolutions about religion?

Beatrice Lee

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In The News January 5, 2022

Jimmy Carter: I Fear for Our Democracy

Beatrice Lee

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Commentary January 4, 2022

Why The Republican Party Isn’t Concerned With Popularity

Daniel A. Cox

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Despite the fact that the GOP is quite unpopular and that much of its current agenda, the party is in an enviable position heading into the 2022 midterm elections and beyond. Why? Continue Reading →

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 →