Health Oct 21 Most Americans are concerned about rising health care costs, AP-NORC poll finds By Ali Swenson, Linley Sanders, Associated Press
Economy Oct 19 Americans are more worried about their chances on the job market under Trump, AP-NORC poll finds Some 47% of U.S. adults are “not very" or “not at all confident” they could find a good job if they wanted to, an increase from 37% when the question was last asked in October 2023. By Josh Boak, Linley Sanders, Associated Press
Politics Oct 01 Watch 5:07 New poll shows striking change in Americans’ views on political violence A new PBS News/NPR/Marist poll shows that nearly a third of Americans believe that political violence may be necessary to set the country on track. Cynthia Miller-Idriss, a professor who studies polarization and extremism, said the rising support for political… By Geoff Bennett, Azhar Merchant
Politics Oct 01 There’s a growing number of Americans who think violence might be necessary to get the country back on track Nearly a third of Americans – 30% – say people may have to resort to violence in order to get the country back on track, according to the latest PBS News/NPR/Marist poll. By Matt Loffman
Politics Sep 30 Are Democrats or Republicans to blame for the looming government shutdown? Here’s what our poll found The U.S. federal government is on the verge of its first shutdown in more than six years after last-minute negotiations on a spending bill failed. By Matt Loffman
Sep 24 The economy was a strength for Trump in his first term. Not anymore, according to recent polling By Linley Sanders, Associated Press This month, about 4 in 10 U.S. adults approve of how Trump is handling his job as president, back in line with his average approval rating after a slight uptick in August. Continue reading
Aug 05 ‘Democracy isn’t working’: Many young adults believe voting is not important, AP-NORC poll finds By Nicholas Riccardi, Linley Sanders, Amelia Thomson-Deveaux, Associated Press A new poll finds young people in the United States are less engaged in politics than older generations are. Many young adults feel disillusioned with the political system and question the importance of voting. Continue reading
Aug 03 ‘They roll right over’: Many Democrats think their party is weak, AP-NORC poll finds By Steve Peoples, Linley Sanders, Hyojin Yoo, Associated Press Many Democrats see their political party as “weak” or “ineffective,” according to a poll that finds considerable pessimism within Democratic ranks. Republicans are more complimentary of their party, although a small but significant share describe the GOP as “greedy” or… Continue reading
May 02 More Americans see overreach from Trump than from judges, AP-NORC poll finds By Nicholas Riccardi, Linley Sanders, Associated Press As President Donald Trump faces significant pushback from federal judges, a new poll shows U.S. adults are more likely to believe the president is the one overstepping his power rather than the courts — although Republicans largely think the opposite. Continue reading
Apr 27 Elon Musk lost popularity as he gained power in Washington, AP-NORC poll finds By Chris Megerian, Amelia Thomson-Deveaux, Associated Press Musk spent years building cachet as a business titan and tech visionary, brushing aside critics and skeptics to become the richest person on the planet. But as he gained power in Washington in recent months, his popularity has waned, according to… Continue reading