For 20 years, Americans have viewed the state of the nation’s morals as poor. What different this year is that they think our moral values have gone from bad to worse. That’s according to Gallup, which says that negative view…
Author: Anne Whitaker, Editor
Abortion to be Bigger Issue in 2022 Midterms, Polling Indicates
In the wake of the leaked Supreme Court draft opinion that is expected to overturn Roe V. Wade, abortion rights are poised to take center stage for many voters in the upcoming 2022 Midterm elections. Twenty-Seven percent of voters say…
More than Half of Americans Do Not Want Roe v. Wade Overturned
Americans remain largely opposed to overturning Roe v. Wade, as a steady 58% majority believe that the landmark 1973 Supreme Court ruling that recognized abortion as a constitutional right should stand, while 35% want it to be reversed. These sentiments are…
National Candy Month Celebrates Summer Fun with Americans’ Favorite Treats
Yesterday marked the beginning of National Candy Month, a month-long event that occurs each June to celebrate Americans’ favorite confectionery treats, their contributions to emotional well-being and the good times they bring to summer occasions. Confectionery enjoys a special place…
America is Ready to Grill This Summer: 8 In 10 Americans Let Cravings Guide What’s For Dinner
With Memorial Day Weekend marking the unofficial start of summer, Americans nationwide are ready for one of their favorite activities: outdoor grilling. In fact, 76% of Americans plan to grill out more during the next six months, according to a…
Americans’ Recent Attitudes Towards Guns
As Americans are reeling from two mass shootings that have occurred within 10 days of each other in the U.S., an intense gun control debate has reignited across the country. In the first incident, on May 14 in a Buffalo,…
Americans’ Financial Worries Tick Up in Past Year
Americans are more likely today than they were a year ago to report being “very” or “moderately worried” about several aspects of their finances, reversing the improvement seen last year. People’s concern has increased the most about paying their monthly…
Sustainability in Fashion Shopping Increases
Some 8 in 10 U.S. consumers believe that sustainability is at least “somewhat important” when shopping for fashion, apparel and footwear, according to recent survey results from CGS. This represents a significant rise from about half (51%) who said the same last…
Busting Stereotypes: Millennials Take Control of Their Finances
The Millennial generation (aged 26-41) has been pegged with stereotypes of careless spending and saving habits since the early 2010s. However, with the oldest members of this generation now entering their 40s, they are busting out-of-date perceptions by applying what…
More Than Half of Employed Americans Believe Their Employer is Not Doing enough to Support Their Mental Health as Global Crises Fare On
A new U.S. study conducted online by The Harris Poll, among over 950 employed adults on behalf of Blueboard, an innovator in the employee recognition and rewards space, reveals a gap between the levels of stress that employees are feeling and…