With three billionaires featuring prominently in the news recently for their space race antics, the latest Economist/YouGov poll examines how popular a collection of the world’s richest people is among the U.S. public.

Just over one in ten adult Americans in the latest Economist/YouGov poll say it’s definitely or probably the case that the 1969 moon landing was faked.

Those who reject vaccinations believe two negative theories about the effects of COVID-19 vaccines: half think it is likely that vaccines in general cause autism and that this vaccine in particular is being used by the government to microchip the population.

Nearly three times as many (57%) favor troop withdrawal as oppose it (20%) in this week's Economist / YouGov poll.

In this week’s Economist/YouGov poll, relatively few of those who are likely to watch would choose to attend the Games even if they could afford it.

Americans are split, with 47% disapproving of the ban and 40% approving.

Nine in ten Americans (91%) say the climate is changing, with six in ten (61%) attributing the cause to human activity.

American opinion of the Court has become a partisan one again with Republicans (52% approve, 29% disapprove) and Democrats (37% approve, 43% disapprove) viewing the Court differently.

Republicans who call themselves “very conservative” prioritize sticking to their principles (67%) over compromising to get things done (33%).

Just one-third of unvaccinated Americans (36%) are worried about contracting COVID-19 or the more contagious Delta variant (40%).

According to the latest Economist/YouGov poll, the extension is an action that the American people supported by about two to one (59% approve vs 28% disapprove).

The share of Americans seeing friends and family for a get-together, attending a cookout or picnic, watching local parades have all increased this year from 2020.

Only one-quarter of those under 30 describe themselves as extremely patriotic, compared to a majority of adults over 65 (56%).

Just over one-third of those who will not get vaccinated (36%) or who are unsure (37%) believe that Trump got the COVID-19 vaccine.

A YouGov Daily poll finds that 71% of Americans have heard about Spears’ testimony, and two-thirds of Americans (65%) believe the conservatorship should be terminated, as she requested.

One-third of Democrats (34%) believe Vice President Harris should have visited the US-Mexico border on her earlier trip, something that 60% of Independents and three-quarters of Republicans (78%) agree with.

Donald Trump’s nomination and subsequent election set up a fight within the Republican Party over what the party stood for - and research shows that Trump seems to have won and largely redefined what it means to be “conservative.”

Three in five US adults (59%) are dissatisfied with the way American democracy is working, something that remains relatively unchanged since it was asked under the last administration (62%).

Three-quarters of vaccinated Americans experienced no side effects (75%), but just over one in five adults who have been vaccinated for COVID-19 (22%) say they have had some side effects from the injections.

Republicans are less likely to know someone who is LGBTQ+ (52%) or transgender (14%) than Democrats (75% and 39%, respectively) or Independents (63% and 27%, respectively).