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74% of Americans say that saving money on gas is a major or minor reason they would buy an EV, up from 68% who said the same in 2025. apnorc.org/projects/american…
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About half of U.S. adults feel data centers will be at least somewhat beneficial for technological advancement and job creation, but 8 in 10 are concerned about their impact on local electricity prices, water supply, and power outages. apnorc.org/projects/american…
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47% of Americans think AI will do more to hurt rather than help the environment, up from 33% who said the same in 2025. apnorc.org/projects/american…
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53% of Americans are extremely or very concerned about the environmental impacts of AI, up from 41% a year ago. Adults ages 18-29 are now the most concerned age group, with concern rising from 38% to 60% over the last year. apnorc.org/projects/american…
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Nearly half of Americans are more concerned than excited about the future impact of AI on how they get information, while just 11% are more excited. apnorc.org/projects/state-of…
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As the 2026 midterm elections approach, 43% of Americans have trouble figuring out if what candidates are saying is true or not. apnorc.org/projects/state-of…
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A new study from AP-NORC and @USAFacts finds that trust in federal government information on a range of topics has declined since 2024. apnorc.org/projects/state-of…
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55% of the public say Trump has gone too far in sending immigration agents into U.S. cities. That includes 53% of independents, a significant decline from the 73% who felt the same way in February. apnorc.org/projects/trumps-a…
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When it comes to finding pride in the country, its history, and institutions, people are most proud of the military and scientific and technological achievements. apnorc.org/projects/ap-norc-…
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Facebook is the most common social media platform where people encounter scam attempts. apnorc.org/projects/fifty-ei…
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27% of adults name political interests as the main thing dividing Americans. apnorc.org/projects/ap-norc-…
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18% cite freedom as the main source of unity in America. apnorc.org/projects/ap-norc-…
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71% of adults 60 older compared with 42% of adults under 30 say they receive scam attempts daily. apnorc.org/projects/fifty-ei…
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58% of adults report receiving texts, calls, messages, emails, or advertisements they suspect are scams on a daily basis. apnorc.org/projects/fifty-ei…
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Half of AAPI adults have, or know someone who has, carried documentation proving their immigration status or U.S. citizenship, changed travel plans, altered their daily routines like avoiding work or school, or faced detention or deportation due to their immigration status.
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