Opinion Polls

US Adults Fracture Along Party Lines in Support for Ukraine Military Funding, AP-NORC Poll Finds

WASHINGTON (AP) — As Russia makes battlefield advances and Ukrainian soldiers run short on ammunition, U.S. adults have become fractured along party... Read More

WASHINGTON (AP) — As Russia makes battlefield advances and Ukrainian soldiers run short on ammunition, U.S. adults have become fractured along party lines in their support for sending military aid to Kyiv, according to a poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public... Read More

2024-02-12 22:12:45
by Dan McCue
Survey Finds Public Broadly Supports Biden’s Wind Energy Goals

WASHINGTON — A recent survey shows that large swaths of the public support President Joe Biden’s offshore wind and renewable... Read More

WASHINGTON — A recent survey shows that large swaths of the public support President Joe Biden’s offshore wind and renewable agenda, but they nevertheless continue to knock him on job performance. The survey of 2,038 adults in U.S. coastal counties... Read More

2024-01-29 20:07:41
by Dan McCue
Survey Finds More Than Half of US Homeowners Cite IRA for Energy Efficiency Upgrades

SUWANEE, Ga. — More than half of U.S. homeowners cited tax credits or rebates stemming from the Inflation Reduction Act... Read More

SUWANEE, Ga. — More than half of U.S. homeowners cited tax credits or rebates stemming from the Inflation Reduction Act as one of the primary reasons they would consider energy efficiency upgrades like the installation of a heat pump, a... Read More

US Adults Across Racial Groups Agree Economy Is a Top Priority, AP-NORC and AAPI Polls Show

WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans of various racial backgrounds largely agree that the government should focus on the economy and foreign policy issues in 2024,... Read More

WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans of various racial backgrounds largely agree that the government should focus on the economy and foreign policy issues in 2024, but recent polling shows that views among racial groups diverge on some high-profile topics, including racism and immigration. About 7 in... Read More

2024-01-02 19:13:51
by Dan McCue
Farmers Growing More Optimistic as Inflation Expectations Subside

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — America’s farmers are feeling a bit more optimistic about the year ahead due to their expectation... Read More

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — America’s farmers are feeling a bit more optimistic about the year ahead due to their expectation that inflation will continue to subside, according to a new report from Purdue University. The Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy... Read More

Americans Sour on Primary Election Process and Major Political Parties, AP-NORC Poll Says

WASHINGTON (AP) — With the GOP presidential primaries just about to start, many Republicans aren't certain that votes will be... Read More

WASHINGTON (AP) — With the GOP presidential primaries just about to start, many Republicans aren't certain that votes will be counted correctly in their contest, as pessimism spreads about the future of both the Democratic and Republican parties, according to... Read More

Americans Agree 2024 Election Will Be Pivotal for Democracy, but for Different Reasons

WASHINGTON (AP) — In a politically polarized nation, Americans seem to agree on one issue underlying the 2024 elections — a worry... Read More

WASHINGTON (AP) — In a politically polarized nation, Americans seem to agree on one issue underlying the 2024 elections — a worry over the state of democracy and how the outcome of the presidential contest will affect its future. They just disagree... Read More

Few US Adults Would Be Satisfied With Biden-Trump Rematch in 2024, an AP-NORC Poll Shows

WASHINGTON (AP) — It's the presidential election no one is really jazzed about. Relatively few Americans are excited about a potential rematch... Read More

WASHINGTON (AP) — It's the presidential election no one is really jazzed about. Relatively few Americans are excited about a potential rematch of the 2020 election between President Joe Biden and Donald Trump, although more Republicans would be satisfied to have Trump as their nominee... Read More

Patients of Color More Often Brace for Unfair Treatment in Health Care, Survey Finds

A trip to the doctor’s office comes with a bit of preparation for most, maybe even an internal pep talk... Read More

A trip to the doctor’s office comes with a bit of preparation for most, maybe even an internal pep talk to prepare for being told to get more exercise or calm a simmering fear of needles. But dressing well in... Read More

Poll Shows Most US Adults Think AI Will Add to Election Misinformation in 2024

NEW YORK (AP) — The warnings have grown louder and more urgent as 2024 approaches: The rapid advance of artificial... Read More

NEW YORK (AP) — The warnings have grown louder and more urgent as 2024 approaches: The rapid advance of artificial intelligence tools threatens to amplify misinformation in next year's presidential election at a scale never seen before. Most adults in the U.S.... Read More

2023-10-27 16:39:57
by Dan McCue
Congress' Job Approval Plummets During Prolonged Speaker Search

WASHINGTON — Americans’ Approval of Congress plummeted to a six-year low this past month, as a prolonged search for a... Read More

WASHINGTON — Americans’ Approval of Congress plummeted to a six-year low this past month, as a prolonged search for a new House speaker effectively froze the chamber in its tracks, the Gallup company revealed on Friday. Gallup has been measuring... Read More

2023-10-24 13:56:29
by Dan McCue
Workers With Poor ‘Well-being’ More Likely to Experience Chronic Conditions

WASHINGTON — Working adults who suffer from “poor well-being” are twice as likely as their “high well-being” counterparts to report... Read More

WASHINGTON — Working adults who suffer from “poor well-being” are twice as likely as their “high well-being” counterparts to report coming down with a new chronic condition, according to a new analysis by Gallup. While the analysis itself on first... Read More

Black Americans Express Concerns About Racist Depictions in News Media

NEW YORK (AP) — In a new study, Black Americans expressed broad concerns about how they are depicted in the news... Read More

NEW YORK (AP) — In a new study, Black Americans expressed broad concerns about how they are depicted in the news media, with majorities saying they see racist or negative depictions and a lack of effort to cover broad segments of... Read More

Biden's Medicare Price Negotiation Push Is Broadly Popular. He's Not Getting Much Credit

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is trumpeting Medicare's new powers to negotiate directly with drugmakers on the cost of prescription medications — but... Read More

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is trumpeting Medicare's new powers to negotiate directly with drugmakers on the cost of prescription medications — but a poll shows that any immediate political boost that Biden gets for enacting the overwhelmingly popular policy may be limited.... Read More

2023-08-31 19:28:45
by Dan McCue
Majority of Voters Want Lawmakers to Avoid a Government Shutdown

NEW YORK — A vast majority of Americans across the political spectrum want lawmakers to quit it with the political... Read More

NEW YORK — A vast majority of Americans across the political spectrum want lawmakers to quit it with the political brinkmanship and avoid a partial government shutdown next month, according to a new poll by the Peter G. Peterson Foundation.... Read More

AP-NORC Poll Has Ominous Signs for Both Biden and Trump in Possible 2024 Rematch

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is “old” and “confused,” and former President Donald Trump is “corrupt” and “dishonest.” Those are among the top... Read More

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is “old” and “confused,” and former President Donald Trump is “corrupt” and “dishonest.” Those are among the top terms Americans use when they’re asked to describe the Democrat in the White House and the Republican best positioned to... Read More

AP-NORC Poll: Americans Divided Along Party Lines on Trump’s Actions in Election Cases

WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans are deeply divided along party lines in their views of President Donald Trump's actions in the most recent criminal... Read More

WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans are deeply divided along party lines in their views of President Donald Trump's actions in the most recent criminal cases brought against him, a new poll shows, with about half saying his alleged attempt to interfere in Georgia's 2020 vote... Read More

About Seven in 10 US Adults Believe in Angels, a New AP-NORC Poll Shows

Compared with the devil, angels carry more credence in America. Angels even get more credence than, well, hell. More than... Read More

Compared with the devil, angels carry more credence in America. Angels even get more credence than, well, hell. More than astrology, reincarnation, and the belief that physical things can have spiritual energies. In fact, about 7 in 10 U.S. adults say... Read More

AP-NORC Poll: Few US Adults Support Full Abortion Bans, Even in States That Have Them

The majority of U.S. adults, including those living in states with the strictest limits on abortion, want it to be... Read More

The majority of U.S. adults, including those living in states with the strictest limits on abortion, want it to be legal at least through the initial stages of pregnancy, a new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs... Read More

GOP Confidence in 2024 Vote Count Low, AP-NORC Poll Shows

Few Republicans have high confidence that votes will be tallied accurately in next year’s presidential contest, suggesting years of sustained... Read More

Few Republicans have high confidence that votes will be tallied accurately in next year’s presidential contest, suggesting years of sustained attacks against elections by former President Donald Trump and his allies have taken a toll, according to a new poll.... Read More

2023-07-05 17:22:09
by Dan McCue
Farmers Growing More Optimistic About the Future

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Farmers are feeling more optimistic about the financial future of their own farms and their industry... Read More

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Farmers are feeling more optimistic about the financial future of their own farms and their industry as a whole, according to the latest Ag Economy Barometer compiled by Purdue University and CME Group. The monthly measure... Read More

2023-06-26 19:51:00
by Dan McCue
Gallup Poll Finds Joe Biden’s Approval Rating on the Rise

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden may represent a lot of different things to a lot of people, but the kid... Read More

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden may represent a lot of different things to a lot of people, but the kid from Scranton, Pennsylvania, is nothing if not resilient. Just two months after receiving the lowest approval rating of his presidency,... Read More

2023-06-20 16:26:34
by Dan McCue
Poll Finds Majority of Voters Satisfied With Their Health Insurance

WASHINGTON — A majority of Americans are satisfied with the nation’s current health insurance system, and say they’d be less... Read More

WASHINGTON — A majority of Americans are satisfied with the nation’s current health insurance system, and say they’d be less inclined to vote for any lawmaker who wants to replace it with a new, government-run health insurance system, according to... Read More

Confidence in Science Fell in 2022 While Political Divides Persisted, Poll Shows

NEW YORK (AP) — Confidence in the scientific community declined among U.S. adults in 2022, a major survey shows, driven... Read More

NEW YORK (AP) — Confidence in the scientific community declined among U.S. adults in 2022, a major survey shows, driven by a partisan divide in views of both science and medicine that emerged during the COVID-19 pandemic. Overall, 39% of... Read More

Democrats and Republicans Share Core Values but Still Distrust Each Other

WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans on the right and the left have a lot more in common than they might think... Read More

WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans on the right and the left have a lot more in common than they might think — including their strong distrust of each other. A survey published on Wednesday finds that when asked about core values including... Read More

Democrats and Republicans Skeptical of US Spying Practices, AP-NORC Poll Finds

WASHINGTON (AP) — As it pushes to renew a cornerstone law that authorizes major surveillance programs, the Biden administration faces... Read More

WASHINGTON (AP) — As it pushes to renew a cornerstone law that authorizes major surveillance programs, the Biden administration faces an American public that's broadly skeptical of common intelligence practices and of the need to sacrifice civil liberties for security.... Read More

2023-05-04 17:18:39
by Dan McCue
SURVEY: Corporate CEO’s Bracing for Short, Shallow Recession

NEW YORK — A large and growing number of corporate CEO’s are preparing for what they believe will be a... Read More

NEW YORK — A large and growing number of corporate CEO’s are preparing for what they believe will be a brief and shallow recession in the next 12 to 18 months, according to The Conference Board, the business membership and... Read More

Americans Fault News Media for Dividing Nation: AP-NORC Poll

WASHINGTON (AP) — When it comes to the news media and the impact it's having on democracy and political polarization... Read More

WASHINGTON (AP) — When it comes to the news media and the impact it's having on democracy and political polarization in the United States, Americans are likelier to say it's doing more harm than good. Nearly three-quarters of U.S. adults... Read More

Biden 2024 Splits Dems but Most Would Back Him: AP-NORC Poll

WASHINGTON (AP) — Only about half of Democrats think President Joe Biden should run again in 2024, a poll shows, but a... Read More

WASHINGTON (AP) — Only about half of Democrats think President Joe Biden should run again in 2024, a poll shows, but a large majority say they’d be likely to support him if he became the nominee. The poll by The Associated Press-NORC... Read More

More Peril for Trump in Pending Probes Than NY: AP-NORC Poll

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump has emerged largely unscathed politically from his New York indictment. But a new poll suggests that... Read More

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump has emerged largely unscathed politically from his New York indictment. But a new poll suggests that investigations in Georgia and Washington could prove more problematic. Only 4 in 10 U.S. adults believe Trump acted illegally in... Read More

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