Most Americans plan to celebrate Thanksgiving with some turkey this year, and few of them are expecting political arguments to disrupt the big meal

While majorities of Americans are familiar with most of the terms asked about, very few say they use them regularly, including Democrats and Republicans — though more Democrats do.

33% of Americans say they share a lot of common interests and concerns with people of their own gender, but the majority (56%) say gender is not really relevant.

Twice as many Americans say that Harris being elected president would be good for women than say Trump being elected would.

Harris' supporters are far more likely than Trump's to emphasize social issues — both overall and, in particular, abortion and birth control access.

Among the people who already have a Halloween costume picked out, more say their costume is store-bought than homemade.

Among self-identified people-pleasers, 32% believe they were socialized by others to be this way and 52% think it comes naturally to them.

Donald Trump leads among Americans who say they view themselves as completely masculine (57% vs. 36%). Kamala Harris leads among those who consider themselves mostly feminine, as well as those who say they are either slightly masculine or slightly feminine.

While far more Americans know Columbus than know Erikson, what opinion there is of Erikson is overwhelmingly positive.

About half of Americans have a somewhat or very favorable opinion of Christopher Columbus — 52% view him favorably and 32% view him unfavorably.

Many Americans approve of celebrating such a day and of its federal observance, but fewer approve of its place on the calendar.

A YouGov survey found that majorities of Americans think gossip is bad for society, harmful, and mean-spirited. But at least one-fifth of adults really enjoy gossip.

Nearly three in four Americans say they live in an area where hurricanes, tornadoes, or earthquakes are major or minor problems. 26% say they live in an area where one of the three are major problems.

43% of Americans — including 38% of men and 48% of women — support trains and subway systems reserving a car for women only.

Although ankle socks are a popular choice across all age groups, the youngest and oldest American adults are much more likely to favor taller sock styles.

If someone knocks at the door when they aren’t expecting any visitors, 5% of Americans say excitement best describes their reaction. 34% say it's curiosity while 25% are annoyed.

Americans are not particularly excited about a seasonal influx of insects: 49% say they feel very or somewhat negative about encountering insects or bugs outdoors while only 13% feel positively.

Twice as many Americans prefer spinach rather than kale for nutrition, and spinach beats kale for taste in a rout.

Americans are more satisfied with how democracy is working now than they were a year ago, but dissatisfaction is still much higher than it was in 1997.

Hardly any parents of adult children say they wish they kept less (6%) of their children’s memorabilia. 35% say they wish they had kept more from their children’s childhood.