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Ranked: America’s favorite dogs
Women are more likely than men to think certain small dogs are best, with the Shih Tzu being the one that women (44%) are much more likely than men (22%) to like.
24 Jun 2021 - Article
America’s best and worst states, according to Democrats and Republicans
Democrats think the best state is Hawaii, but Republicans say it's Florida.
14 Apr 2021 - Article
All US states ranked from best to worst, according to Americans
Americans chose their home state as the best state 77% of the time it was shown.
13 Apr 2021 - Article
Why Americans do (and don’t) support raising the minimum wage to $15 per hour
Many Americans remain concerned that the minimum wage increase would ultimately hurt them and their families, with partisanship driving much of that fear.
16 Mar 2021 - Article
Three-quarters of Americans place themselves on Santa’s “Nice” list
Three-quarters of Americans that they’ve been nice this year, with only 13% say they are deserving of receiving a lump of coal from St. Nicholas.
17 Dec 2020 - Article
Voters split on confirming a new Supreme Court justice before Inauguration Day
Half of registered voters (51%) do not believe President Trump should appoint a new Supreme Court justice before the presidential inauguration in January 2021.
19 Sep 2020 - Article
Americans support the Milwaukee Bucks’ strike
Americans support this strike: 57 percent support and 28 percent oppose. The most common response, at nearly half (45%), is strongly supporting this strike.
28 Aug 2020 - Article
Do Americans think this season’s NBA title should have an “asterisk”?
About half (47%) who follow the league say that this year’s title would count just as much as any other year—fans shouldn’t put on asterisk next to it. More than a quarter (28%) think one should, saying that the championship this year is diminished.
25 Aug 2020 - Article
When Americans think the 2020 presidential election winner will be announced
YouGov polling indicates that many Americans realize this year is going to be different—but might still be underestimating the time it will take to call who will be president on Inauguration Day 2021.
15 Aug 2020 - Article
In-person K-12 school instruction unpopular among voters, but sizable urban-rural divide
A mid-July 2020 YouGov survey found that regular, in-person instruction for the fall term is opposed by a majority (54%) of voters. But there is a sizable gap between Americans who live in urban, suburban, and rural environments.
24 Jul 2020