polling matters polling matters / http://backend.userland.com/rss Â鶹´«Ã½AV WebTeam Support for Israel in U.S. Hampered by Declining Religiosity Protestants and highly religious Americans, traditionally Israel's most sympathetic supporters, are shrinking in size. /opinion/polling-matters/646214/support-israel-hampered-declining-religiosity.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /opinion/polling-matters/646214/support-israel-hampered-declining-religiosity.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Fri, 21 Jun 2024 17:30:00 GMT Want to Solve Immigration? Listen to the People Americans support strict border control and fair pathways for immigrants entering the U.S. illegally. Public opinion favors both deportation and citizenship options. /opinion/polling-matters/645278/solve-immigration-listen-people.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /opinion/polling-matters/645278/solve-immigration-listen-people.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Fri, 24 May 2024 17:00:00 GMT Exploring Americans' Satisfaction With Their Personal Lives Americans' personal satisfaction remains significantly higher than satisfaction with the way things are going in the U.S. /opinion/polling-matters/610742/exploring-americans-satisfaction-personal-lives.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /opinion/polling-matters/610742/exploring-americans-satisfaction-personal-lives.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Fri, 16 Feb 2024 18:00:00 GMT Crisis in Confidence 2023 Americans' lessened confidence in society's institutions and norms may affect society's ability to deal with crucial external and internal threats. /opinion/polling-matters/547766/crisis-confidence-2023.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /opinion/polling-matters/547766/crisis-confidence-2023.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Sun, 31 Dec 2023 10:00:00 GMT Measuring Trends in Americans' Personal Values Trends measuring Americans' values need to be analyzed in the context of differences in question wording and changes in methodology. /opinion/polling-matters/544508/measuring-trends-americans-personal-values.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /opinion/polling-matters/544508/measuring-trends-americans-personal-values.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Mon, 20 Nov 2023 18:30:00 GMT Fertility, Marriage and the Power of Social Norms Despite declining fertility and marriage rates, Americans want to have children and to be married. /opinion/polling-matters/512933/fertility-marriage-power-social-norms.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /opinion/polling-matters/512933/fertility-marriage-power-social-norms.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Fri, 20 Oct 2023 17:30:00 GMT The Politics of Religion Recent Â鶹´«Ã½AV data confirm a significant and growing relationship between religiosity and partisan identity in the U.S. /opinion/polling-matters/510464/politics-religion.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /opinion/polling-matters/510464/politics-religion.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Fri, 01 Sep 2023 18:30:00 GMT Public Opinion and Recent Supreme Court Decisions Recent Supreme Court decisions may have conflicting impacts on Americans' overall opinion of the court. /opinion/polling-matters/508313/public-opinion-recent-supreme-court-decisions.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /opinion/polling-matters/508313/public-opinion-recent-supreme-court-decisions.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Fri, 07 Jul 2023 17:30:00 GMT The Thorny Challenge of Defining Evangelicals Survey researchers face the difficult challenge of meaningfully defining and measuring evangelicals in the U.S. today. /opinion/polling-matters/507062/thorny-challenge-defining-evangelicals.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /opinion/polling-matters/507062/thorny-challenge-defining-evangelicals.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Fri, 09 Jun 2023 17:30:00 GMT Six Reasons Polling Is Valuable in a Representative Democracy Knowing what the public is thinking and feeling between elections is an invaluable asset in a representative democracy. /opinion/polling-matters/474695/six-reasons-polling-valuable-representative-democracy.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /opinion/polling-matters/474695/six-reasons-polling-valuable-representative-democracy.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Fri, 21 Apr 2023 17:30:00 GMT