Jul 29 Nearly 7 in 10 U.S. adults believe in angels, AP-NORC poll finds By Holly Meyer, Associated Press Americans' belief in angels (69 percent) is about on par with belief in heaven and the power of prayer, but bested by belief in God or a higher power (79 percent), according to a new poll by The Associated Press-NORC… Continue reading
Jul 14 Americans are widely pessimistic about the state of democracy in the U.S., AP-NORC poll finds By Nicholas Riccardi, Linley Sanders, Associated Press A new poll finds that only about 1 in 10 U.S. adults give high ratings to the way democracy is working in the United States or how well it represents the interests of most Americans. Continue reading
Jul 12 Few U.S. adults support full abortion bans, even in states that have them, an AP-NORC poll finds By Geoff Mulvihill, Linley Sanders, Associated Press A new poll finds most U.S. adults oppose the strictest bans on abortion. Continue reading
Jul 11 False election claims have damaged GOP confidence in vote count, AP-NORC poll says By Christina A. Cassidy, Linley Sanders, Associated Press A new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research shows that just 22% of Republicans have high confidence in the 2024 vote count compared to 71% of Democrats. Continue reading
May 24 Half of U.S. public approves of military aid to Ukraine in 2nd year of war, AP-NORC poll shows By Ellen Knickmeyer, Associated Press The survey finds American support for Washington's backing of Ukraine has ebbed slightly since the war began 15 months ago. But U.S. public support for Ukraine's defense remains strong. Continue reading
Apr 22 Extreme weather is nearly universal experience across the country, AP-NORC poll says By Hannah Fingerhut, Associated Press An overwhelming majority of people in the United States say they have recently experienced an extreme weather event, a new poll shows, and most of them attribute that to climate change. Continue reading
Apr 20 Trump faces more disapproval around Georgia election case, AP-NORC poll says By Jill Colvin, Emily Swanson, Associated Press The poll finds about half of all U.S. adults believe he broke the law in Georgia, where he is under investigation for interfering in the 2020 election vote count. Continue reading
Apr 07 Most Americans oppose Social Security, Medicare cuts, AP-NORC poll says By Amanda Seitz, Hannah Fingerhut, Associated Press Americans are deeply opposed to cutting into Medicare or Social Security benefits, and most support raising taxes on the nation's highest earners to keep Medicare running as is. Continue reading
Mar 22 Americans’ faith in banks hit low after failures, says AP-NORC poll By Paul Wiseman, Hannah Fingerhut, Associated Press Only 10 percent of U.S. adults say they have significant confidence in the nation's banks and financial institutions, a new poll finds. That is down from the 22 percent who said they had high confidence in banks in 2020. Continue reading
Feb 23 China’s global influence worries many in the U.S., says AP-NORC poll By Josh Boak, Hannah Fingerhut, Associated Press A new poll shows that just 40 percent of U.S. adults approve of how President Joe Biden is handling relations with China, and a majority of them are anxious about Beijing's global influence. Continue reading