NEW Trust in Media 2023 Poll:
Americans are sharply divided along partisan lines on how much they trust the news reported by national media organizations.
Taylor Swift and Kim Kardashian break their silence on social media over Kanye's 2016 song, "Famous".
As the feud continues, YouGov Ratings data finds Americans have a more positive opinion of Taylor (47%) than Kim (22%).
#TaylorSwift
#KimKardashian
Top 3 most socialist countries according to...
REPUBLICANS
🇻🇪 Venezuela (60%)
🇨🇳 China (57%)
🇷🇺 Russia (57%)
DEMOCRATS
🇸🇪 Sweden (43%)
🇩🇰 Denmark (43%)
🇳🇴 Norway (42%)
NEW: More Republicans and Republican-leaning Independents now say they'd prefer DeSantis (42%) as their 2024 presidential nominee over Trump than say they'd prefer Trump to DeSantis (35%). In an October poll w/
@YahooNews
, Trump was preferred, 45% to 35%.
What animals do Americans think they could beat in a fight? It doesn't look good for the human race...
🐀 72% could beat in a fight
🐈 69%
🦢 61%
🐕 (medium) 49%
🦅 30%
🐕 (large) 23%
🐒 17%
🐍 15%
🦘 14%
🐺 12%
🐊 9%
🦍 8%
🐘 8%
🦁 8%
🐻 6%
Results from our final update to the 2020 presidential election model:
ELECTORAL COLLEGE
Biden 364 / Trump 174
POPULAR VOTE
Biden 53.2% / Trump 44.3%
Check out the interactive map for state-level results and more at
#Election2020
The
#MilwaukeeBucks
and five other basketball teams decided to not play their scheduled
@NBA
playoff games in protest of police shooting Jacob Blake earlier this week. Do Americans support or oppose this decision?
Support - 57%
Oppose - 28%
Roughly 1 in 3 Americans (32%) – including nearly half of men (46%) – are confident they could safely land a passenger airplane in an emergency situation, relying only on the assistance of air traffic control. Just 1 in 5 women say the same.
More than half (55%) of Americans would support impeachment if President Trump suspended military aid to Ukraine in order to push the country's officials to investigate Joe Biden.
#Impeachment
#ImpeachmentInquiry
#ImpeachTrump
After *THAT* Serena Williams poll, we thought we might see men overclaiming on their ability to beat up certain animals, but when it comes to the scariest (🐻🦁🦍🐘🐊) male and female responses are about the same
Do Americans have a favorable or an unfavorable opinion of Vice President Kamala Harris?
US adults: 41% favorable / 48% unfavorable
Democrats: 74% / 19%
Independents: 32% / 57%
Republicans: 12% / 84%
The CDC recommendation to pause Johnson & Johnson vaccine use causes public confidence in the vaccine to sink 15pts
Perceptions before CDC announcement
Safe - 52%
Unsafe - 26%
Perceptions after CDC announcement
Safe - 37% (-15)
Unsafe - 39% (+13)
While many experts argue that cities are more energy-efficient than suburban or rural communities, our latest poll finds that most Americans believe the opposite.
75% of Americans believe it's better for the environment if houses are built farther apart.
Out of 9 members of the Royal Family asked about in our recent survey, Prince William (53%) and his wife Catherine (48%) are the most favorably viewed by Americans.
NEW w/
@TheEconomist
: Democrats lead Republicans by 4 points among likely voters in this year's Congressional elections (49% vs. 45%). Last week, Republicans held a 1-point advantage over Democrats with likely voters, by 47% to 46%.
By 68% to 16%, Americans say the Afghanistan evacuation was handled badly.
% who say the evacuation was handled badly
Democrats - 55%
Independents - 76%
Republicans - 84%
These are America's favorite
#SuperBowl
halftime shows of the decade:
1. Bruno Mars and the Red Hot Chili Peppers - 16%
2. Lady Gaga - 16%
3. Coldplay, Beyonce, Bruno Mars, and Mark Ronson - 12%
#SuperBowlLIV
SNAP POLL ON US CAPITOL BREACH
- 62% of voters see it as a threat to democracy
- 71% oppose actions of those in the Capitol, although Republicans split
- 66% say Trump to blame
- By 50% to 42% think it appropriate to remove Trump from office immediately
Who do you think will win Artist Of The Year at the 2019
@AMAs
?
YouGov Ratings data finds
#TaylorSwift
remains America's most popular AMA Artist Of the Year nominee, followed by Ariana Grande, Drake, Post Malone, and Halsey.
#AMAs
Skechers, the shoe retailer, has always used celebs in their ads. Including a Super Bowl ad w/Howie Long which saw a drop in Ad Awareness points but rose up to a high of 27 points with a featured ad starring Camila Cabello.
Voters are more likely to blame Nancy Pelosi (40%) and Mitch McConnell (31%) than President Trump (16%) for the failure to agree on a stimulus bill.
#COVID19
Whether voters think Hunter Biden has engaged in corrupt business dealings...
REGISTERED VOTERS
Has - 45%
Has not - 32%
DEMOCRATS
Has - 11%
Has not - 57%
REPUBLICANS
Has - 91%
Has not - 3%
INDEPENDENTS
Has - 45%
Has not - 27%
Final estimates from the YouGov 2020 presidential election MRP model
9pt Biden lead in the popular vote (margin of error: +/-3.2%)
Biden wins 382 Electoral College votes (95% confidence interval range: 314-412 electoral votes)
State estimates below
"In a first-of-its-kind poll, a new survey from YouGov and Out magazine found that LGBTQ+ voters favor the Massachusetts Senator by a nearly 2-to-1 margin over her Democratic rivals in the 2020 primary race." (via
@outmagazine
)
Americans' top words, from a list provided, to describe “the way most Americans are today.”
2023:
Selfish (48%)
Spoiled (40%)
Gullible (38%)
Undisciplined (36%)
1948:
Generous (50%)
Confident (35%)
Selfish (28%)
Optimistic (28%)
Republican approval of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has risen to a new high. Last week, 61% of Republicans approved of McConnell's handling his job. At his lowest, only 23% of Republicans approved of his job performance.
How much voters have heard about QAnon...
REGISTERED VOTERS
A lot - 22%
A little - 46%
Nothing - 32%
BIDEN SUPPORTERS
A lot - 32%
A little - 46%
Nothing - 22%
TRUMP SUPPORTERS
A lot - 12%
A little - 48%
Nothing - 40%
Taylor Swift is up for most popular Artist of the Year at tomorrow's American Music Awards. She's the most popular and well-known nominee in that category, with 51% of Americans having a positive impression of the singer and only 3% not knowing her.
Here are the latest results from our 2020 presidential election model:
ELECTORAL COLLEGE
Biden 363 / Trump 175
POPULAR VOTE
Biden 53.3% / Trump 44.6%
Check out the interactive map for state-level results and more at
One in five voters, including 45% of Republicans, support what is happening at the Capitol building
Registered voters: 21% support / 71% oppose
Democrats: 2% support / 96% oppose
Republicans: 45% support / 43% oppose
After Taylor Swift endorsed Democratic candidates in Tennessee, President Trump said he liked her music "about 25% less now." 29% of Americans say they now like Swift more, while 19% say they like her less.
71% of voters say we should wait for all mail-in ballots to be counted, even if the process drags on for some time:
Biden supporters - 95%
Trump supporters - 43%
#Election2020
By a margin of 62% to 25%, most Americans approve of Biden's federal pardons of those convicted of marijuana possession.
Democrats: 78% approve
Independents: 59%
Republicans: 44%
Europeans overwhelmingly think Donald Trump has been a "poor" or "terrible" president (60-81%)
When it comes to Joe Biden, the most common answer is either that he would be "average" (27-55%) or that they don't know (21-45%)
Countries: 🇩🇪🇩🇰🇪🇸🇬🇧🇸🇪🇫🇷🇮🇹
Just 2-11% of people in 7 European nations think the US presidential election will be "completely free and fair"
Completely free and fair: 2-11%
Mostly free and fair: 23-37%
Mostly won't be very free and fair: 28-36%
Won't be free and fair at all: 8-20%
Most Americans support a 15% minimum tax on corporations to prevent tax avoidance.
US adults: 56% support / 21% oppose
Democrats: 73% support / 9% oppose
Independents: 55% support / 25% oppose
Republicans: 44% support / 35% oppose
Americans are now nearly evenly split on how President Joe Biden is handling his job: 45% approve, while 46% disapprove.
The share who approve is the highest it has been in more than a year of Economist/YouGov polls.
"A new Yahoo News/YouGov poll shows that Sen. Bernie Sanders would defeat each of the other Democratic presidential candidates in a one-on-one race" (via
@YahooNews
)
Can the two candidates for Commander-in-Chief be trusted to do even the simplest tasks? The new
@TheDailyShow
/
@YouGovAmerica
poll asks Americans whether they think Trump and Biden would be a help or a hindrance in their personal lives
Here are the latest results from our 2020 presidential election model:
ELECTORAL COLLEGE
Biden 356 / Trump 182
POPULAR VOTE
Biden 53.2% / Trump 44.7%
Check out the interactive map for state-level results and more at
Generally speaking, do Americans support or oppose professional athletes publicly expressing their political opinions?
Strongly support - 43%
Somewhat support - 17%
Somewhat oppose - 9%
Strongly oppose - 21%
According to our latest survey w/
@TheEconomist
, 42% of Americans approve of Biden's handling of the presidency, while 50% disapprove.
This marks the first time in two months that Biden's approval is above 40%.
Amid the probe to investigate the origins of COVID-19, most Americans (58%) now believe a laboratory in China was the origin — up from 49% when we first asked in May 2020.
#COVID19
Have you ever hit the button to close an elevator's doors because you saw someone was trying to get on and you wanted to leave without them?
% who say "yes"
U.S. adults: 31%
18-29: 39%
30-44: 41%
45-64: 28%
65 and older: 13%
NEW w/
@YahooNews
: Roughly half of Americans (48%) support Biden's student loan debt forgiveness plan vs. 34% who oppose it. Similar margins also support forgiving up to $20K for Pell Grant recipients (51% vs. 30%).
Americans who do not intend to get vaccinated against COVID-19 are more likely to trust medical advice from...
Donald Trump - 50%
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) - 23%
Joe Biden - 15%
Anthony Fauci - 13%
#COVID19
President Donald Trump has signed the new North American trade deal into law.
A
@TheEconomist
/
@YouGovUS
poll from December 2019 finds half of Americans can’t judge whether
#USMCA
is better or worse than
#NAFTA
.
Here are the latest results from our 2020 presidential election model:
ELECTORAL COLLEGE
Biden 356 / Trump 182
POPULAR VOTE
Biden 53.1% / Trump 44.6%
Check out the interactive map for state-level results and more at
#Election2020
SNAP POLL: Voters say Biden was generally honest and split on whether Trump was generally honest or dishonest during tonight's town halls.
JOE BIDEN:
Honest - 60%
Dishonest - 33%
DONALD TRUMP:
Honest - 50%
Dishonest - 48%
#Election2020
And here are the final updates to our state-level estimates from the 2020 presidential election models.
The closest states we have are...
Texas: Trump 49% / Biden 48.8%
Iowa: Trump 49% / Biden 48.6%
Ohio: Trump 49.2% / Biden 48.8%
#Election2020
@NateSilver538
Hi Nate, we've updated the article now with comparison data. No statistically significant differences between pre- and post-announcement sentiment toward other vaccines, and the Moderna and Pfizer vaccines are seen about the same as they were in our last poll in late Feb
Americans are increasingly optimistic that gas prices will be lower six months from now.
% who think there will be...
Higher gas prices: 35% (-23 from June 4 - 7)
The same gas prices: 25% (+9)
Lower gas prices: 28% (+13)
Here are the latest results from our 2020 presidential election model:
ELECTORAL COLLEGE
Biden 343 / Trump 195
POPULAR VOTE
Biden 52.7% / Trump 45.2%
Check out the interactive map for state-level results and more at
NEW Trust in Media 2022 Poll:
Americans are sharply divided along partisan lines on how much they trust the news reported by national media organizations.
Critics of high-density development also claim it increases traffic since people are living closer together.
A majority of Americans (60%) support this argument.
In a recent YouGov poll, half of Americans (50%) believe the story about President Donald Trump referring to soldiers as "losers" and "suckers" is true. About three in 10 (31%) believe that this story is false.
.
@GiffordsCourage
and
@AMarch4OurLives
announced they will host a forum for Democratic presidential candidates to discuss gun violence.
76% of Americans - and 89% of Democrats - say it’s important for candidates to speak about gun violence.
@NateSilver538
Here's a state-level breakdown on mask adoption. Twelve states stand out when compared to the overall rate of US adults who used face masks in April (43%):
HI - 58%
NJ, DC - 56%
NY - 53%
CA, RI - 52%
CO, MD - 49%
CT - 47%
MI, PA, MA - 46%
GA - 45%
World's Most Admired Women 2020 (1-10)
1. Michelle Obama 🇺🇸
2. Angelina Jolie 🇺🇸
3. Queen Elizabeth II 🇬🇧
4. Oprah Winfrey 🇺🇸
5. Jennifer Lopez 🇺🇸
6. Emma Watson 🇬🇧
7. Scarlett Johansson 🇺🇸
8. Peng Liyuan 🇨🇳
9. Taylor Swift 🇺🇸
10. Shakira 🇨🇴
How concerned, if at all, are you about the possibility that AI will cause the end of the human race on Earth?
Very concerned: 19%
Somewhat concerned: 27%
Not very concerned: 23%
Not at all concerned: 17%
Not sure: 13%