There is generally greater likelihood that people with characteristics that correspond more with support of abortion legality will say they know someone who has had an abortion — but it’s far from absolute.

Biden's overall approval rating tracks closely with how Americans view his handling of the economy. This week marks his worst rating on handling jobs and the economy – and an overall approval rating near his lowest as president.

Fewer than half of Republicans (47%) describe vaccines in general as “very safe,” 25 points lower than the share of Democrats who describe them that way.

Half of U.S. adults (53%) see deaths of Black Americans in police encounters as part of a broader problem, while 47% describe the deaths as isolated incidents.

A YouGov poll finds a major generational gap in knowledge and attitudes toward Christopher Columbus.

An experiment with question wording in the latest Economist/YouGov Poll demonstrates just how firmly people hold their view of vaccine mandates, no matter how they’re described.

In other polls in recent years, the finding has been the same: Americans see the Democratic Party as more divided than the Republican Party.

Vaccine rejectors put more support in alternative substances than they do in the COVID-19 vaccines. More of them see the drugs ivermectin and hydroxychloroquine as effective or possibly effective in treating or preventing COVID-19 than describe the vaccines that way.

By nearly two to one in the latest Economist/YouGov Poll (51% to 27%), Americans do not want to overturn the 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling.

Immigration is now an issue that hurts President Biden even with his base. More than one-third of Democrats disapprove of his handling of the issue.

Stephen Breyer, age 82, has served the second-longest amount of time on the Court, but Breyer is the least known Justice.

Given a list of possible reasons for not getting vaccinated, the top answer is that people worry about side effects.

Nearly one half (46%) of Americans say the economy is getting worse, the highest percentage so far in President Joe Biden’s presidency.

Many Americans are ready to see their federal government shut down, rather than see the debt ceiling raised.

About two-thirds of Democrats only want to allow vaccinated tourists into the country, while Republicans are less concerned about visitors’ vaccination status.

Two-thirds of individuals (65%) who watch Fox News most among cable news networks say that the national increase in crime has been significant, while another 12% say crime has “increased a little.”

Americans’ attitude to police preparation for Saturday’s rally is a big shift from their view of Jan. 6 preparedness.

This week’s Economist/YouGov Poll finds major differences in Americans’ willingness to accept Afghan refugees, depending on whether they helped U.S. troops during the war.

Some vaccinated people are no longer associating with unvaccinated friends and family members.

While many Americans see France as an ally to the U.S., even more see the U.K. and Australia as allies.