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Survey Reports: All
Public Continues to Oppose Banning Handgun Sales
May 14, 2008
Federal Government's Favorable Ratings Slump
State and Local Still Viewed Positively
May 14, 2008
Opinion of Oprah More Politicized, Gore’s Ratings Improve
Favorability of Leading Figures
May 14, 2008
A Deeper Partisan Divide Over Global Warming
May 8, 2008
Pope Benedict's Image Improves Following U.S. Visit
May 6, 2008
Obama's Image Slips, His Lead Over Clinton Disappears
Public Support for Free Trade Declines
May 1, 2008
Most Americans Unfamiliar with Petraeus, Rice Remains Popular
April 4, 2008
On Eve of Visit, Pope Benedict Still Unknown to Many Americans
Mixed Ratings for Pontiff's Outreach to Other Religions
April 3, 2008
Obama Weathers the Wright Storm, Clinton Faces Credibility Problem
National Discontent Approaches 20-Year High, Bush Approval at 28%
March 27, 2008
Public Continues to Fault Government for Troop Care
A Year After The Walter Reed Scandal
March 19, 2008
Financial Woes Now Overshadow All Other Concerns for Journalists
The Web: Alarming, Appealing and a Challenge to Journalistic Values
March 17, 2008
Awareness of Iraq War Fatalities Plummets
Political Knowledge Update
March 12, 2008
Public Sends Mixed Signals on Energy Policy
Ethanol Research Loses Ground, Continued Division on ANWR
March 6, 2008
Obama Has The Lead, But Potential Problems Too
Increasing Optimism About Iraq
February 28, 2008
Economic Discontent Deepens as Inflation Concerns Rise
Growing Rich-Poor Divide in Affording Necessities
February 14, 2008
McCain's Support Soars, Democratic Race Tightens
Obama Gains Among Whites, Moderates and Middle-Income Democrats
February 3, 2008
The Impact Of "Cell-Onlys" On Public Opinion Polling
Ways of Coping with a Growing Population Segment
January 31, 2008
An Even More Partisan Agenda for 2008
Election-Year Economic Ratings Lowest Since ‘92
January 24, 2008
Laura Bush's Declining Favorability
Views of Nancy Pelosi Also More Negative
January 24, 2008
In GOP Primaries: Three Victors, Three Constituencies
Romney Gains Among Non-Evangelical Conservatives
January 16, 2008
Internet's Broader Role in Campaign 2008
Social Networking and Online Videos Take Off
January 11, 2008
The Public's Not-So-Happy New Year
More Dems Look Forward to Elections
January 4, 2008
McCain and Huckabee Catch Up to Giuliani Nationwide
On Eve of Iowa Caucuses
January 2, 2008
Iowa, NH Voters Heavily Courted, Dems Have Edge in Personal Contact
Campaign 'Robo-Calls' Pervasive
December 7, 2007
GOP Race Unsettled in Politically Diverse Early States
Primary Preview: Iowa, New Hampshire and South Carolina
December 4, 2007
Democratic Primary Preview: Iowa, New Hampshire, South Carolina
Clinton Pressed in Iowa, But Holds Wide Leads Elsewhere
December 3, 2007
Public Sees Progress in War Effort
November 27, 2007
Blacks See Growing Values Gap Between Poor and Middle Class
Optimism about Black Progress Declines
November 13, 2007
Public Dissatisfied with Democratic Leaders, But Still Happy They Won
November 7, 2007
A Year Ahead, Republicans Face Tough Political Terrain
Clinton Propelled by Support from Young Women in '08 Test
October 31, 2007
Nation's Real Estate Slump Hits Wealthy Areas
Republicans' Views of Economy Sour
October 11, 2007
Public Expresses Mixed Views of Islam, Mormonism
Benedict XVI Viewed Favorably But Faulted on Religious Outreach
September 25, 2007
Clinton Seen as 'Tough' and 'Smart' -- Giuliani as 'Energetic'
Voter Impressions of Leading Candidates
September 20, 2007
Petraeus' Proposals Favored, But No Lift in War Support
Increases in Optimism Mostly Limited to Republicans
September 18, 2007
Clinton and Giuliani Seen as Not Highly Religious; Romney's Religion Raises Concerns
Religion in Campaign ‘08
September 6, 2007
Clinton and Giuliani's Contrasting Images
Views of Leading '08 Candidates
August 23, 2007
Internet News Audience Highly Critical of News Organizations
Views of Press Values and Performance: 1985-2007
August 9, 2007
A Summer of Discontent with Washington
Clinton Widens Lead, Giuliani Slips
August 2, 2007
'No Child Left Behind' Gets Mixed Grades
June 13, 2007
Mixed Views on Immigration Bill
Democratic Leaders Face Growing Disapproval, Criticism on Iraq
June 7, 2007
Thompson Demonstrates Broad Potential Appeal
Bush Approval Falls to 29% -- Lowest Ever
June 4, 2007
Muslim Americans: Middle Class and Mostly Mainstream
War on Terror Concerns
May 22, 2007
Motherhood Today: Tougher Challenges, Less Success
Mom's Biggest Critics are Middle-Aged Women
May 2, 2007
Both Sides Reject Compromise in Iraq Funding Fight
Campaign '08: Analysis of Key Voter Groups
April 26, 2007
Little Boost for Gun Control or Agreement on Causes
Va. Tech Shootings
April 23, 2007
Public Knowledge of Current Affairs Little Changed by News and Information Revolutions
What Americans Know: 1989-2007
April 15, 2007
News Leaks Remain Divisive, But Libby Case has Little Impact
Leaks Seen as Motivated More by Personal Than Political Reasons
April 5, 2007
Democrats Fail to Impress in First 100 Days
Government Faulted on Vets' Care, Military Ratings Slip Post-Walter Reed
March 29, 2007
Solid Majority Favors Congressional Troop Deadline
36% Think Surge Will Work
March 26, 2007
Trends in Political Values and Core Attitudes: 1987-2007
Political Landscape More Favorable To Democrats
March 22, 2007
Voters Remain In Neutral As Presidential Campaign Moves Into High Gear
Republicans Lag in Engagement and Enthusiasm for Candidates
February 23, 2007
War Support Slips, Fewer Expect a Successful Outcome
Country is 'Losing Ground' On Deficit, Rich-Poor Gap
February 15, 2007
Global Warming: A Divide on Causes and Solutions
Public Views Unchanged by Unusual Weather
January 24, 2007
Broad Support for Political Compromise in Washington
But Many Are Hesitant to Yield on Contentious Issues
January 22, 2007
Broad Opposition to Bush's Iraq Plan
But More Republicans Now Say Troop Increase Is Needed
January 16, 2007
A Portrait of "Generation Next"
How Young People View Their Lives, Futures and Politics
January 9, 2007
Free Trade Agreements Get a Mixed Review
51% Say U.S. Has Responsibility to "Do Something" in Darfur
December 19, 2006
Public to '08 Contenders - It's Too Early
Favorable Ratings Are Mixed for Pelosi, Reid
December 14, 2006
Baker-Hamilton Report Evokes Modest Public Interest
Growing Number Sees Iraq Becoming 'Another Vietnam'
December 12, 2006
Public Cheers Democratic Victory
Expectations As High As for GOP in 1994
November 16, 2006
Republicans Cut Democratic Lead in Campaign's Final Days
Democrats Hold 47%-43% Lead Among Likely Voters
November 5, 2006
Lack of Competition in Elections Fails to Stir Public
Most Have Heard Little or Nothing about Redistricting Debate
October 27, 2006
Democrats Hold Double-Digit Lead in Competitive Districts
GOP Troubles Extend into Home Territory
October 26, 2006
Who Votes, Who Doesn't, and Why
Regular Voters, Intermittent Voters, and Those Who Don't
October 18, 2006
November Turnout May Be High
Democrats Hold Enthusiasm, Engagement Advantage
October 11, 2006
Iraq Looms Large in Nationalized Election
Congressional Race Unchanged After Foley's Resignation
October 5, 2006
Democrats Hold Solid Lead; Strong Anti-Incumbent, Anti-Bush Mood
Terrorism Focus Increases, But No GOP Boost
September 14, 2006
Diminished Public Appetite for Military Force and Mideast Oil
Five Years Later…
September 6, 2006
Katie Couric: Perky and Cute, But Smart, Informed and Liberal, Too
All Three Commercial Evening News Anchors Viewed Positively
August 24, 2006
Many Americans Uneasy with Mix of Religion and Politics
69% Say Liberals Too Secular, 49% Say Conservatives Too Assertive
August 24, 2006
American Attitudes Hold Steady in Face of Foreign Crises
Strong Support for Israel - No Surge in Terror Concerns or Boost for Bush
August 17, 2006
Public Holds Conflicting Views of Press Reports about Government Monitoring Bank Records
August 8, 2006
Pragmatic Americans Liberal and Conservative on Social Issues
Most Want Middle Ground on Abortion
August 3, 2006
Online Papers Modestly Boost Newspaper Readership
Maturing Internet News Audience Broader Than Deep
July 30, 2006
Americans' Support for Israel Unchanged by Recent Hostilities
Domestic Political Distemper Continues
July 26, 2006
Little Consensus on Global Warming
Partisanship Drives Opinion
July 12, 2006
Democrats More Eager to Vote, But Unhappy with Party
Gay Marriage, Inheritance Tax Among the Lowest Public Priorities
June 27, 2006
Iraq Views Improve, Small Bounce for Bush
After Zarqawi's Death…
June 20, 2006
Public Worried about Iran but Wary of Military Action
Big Oil and Bush Blamed for High Gas Prices
May 16, 2006
The Cell Phone Challenge to Survey Research
National Polls Not Undermined by Growing Cell-Only Population
May 15, 2006
Public Disillusionment with Congress at Record Levels
Anti-Incumbent Sentiment Echoes 1994
April 20, 2006
America's Immigration Quandary
No Consensus on Immigration Problem or Proposed Fixes
March 30, 2006
Less Opposition to Gay Marriage, Adoption and Military Service
Only 34% Favor South Dakota Abortion Ban
March 22, 2006
Pessimism Grows As Iraq War Enters Fourth Year
Two-Thirds Say U.S. Is 'Losing Ground' in Preventing Civil War
March 16, 2006
Bush Approval Falls to 33%, Congress Earns Rare Praise
Dubai Ports Fallout
March 15, 2006
Bush a Drag on Republican Midterm Prospects
Hillary Clinton Seen as Leader of Democratic Party
February 9, 2006
Iran a Growing Danger, Bush Gaining on Spy Issue
85% See U.S. Addicted to Oil - 50% Say We Can Quit
February 7, 2006
Economy Now Seen Through Partisan Prism
Emerging Priorities for '06 Energy, Crime and Environment
January 24, 2006
Americans Taking Abramoff, Alito and Domestic Spying in Stride
Democrats Hold Huge Issue Advantage
January 11, 2006
Strong Public Support for Right to Die
More Americans Discussing - and Planning - End-of-Life Treatment
January 5, 2006
Wal-Mart a Good Place to Shop But Some Critics Too
Holiday Greeting Flap: Ho, Ho, Hum
December 15, 2005
Public Unmoved by Washington's Rhetoric on Iraq
Modest Election Optimism, Positive Views of Iraqi Troop Training
December 14, 2005
Opinion Leaders Turn Cautious, Public Looks Homeward
America's Place in the World
November 17, 2005
Alito Viewed Positively, But Libby Takes a Toll
Bush Ratings Fall Further
November 8, 2005
Public Sours on Government and Business
DeLay, Rove Viewed Unfavorably
October 25, 2005
Katrina Relief Effort Raises Concern Over Excessive Spending, Waste
Growing Number Sees U.S. Divided Between 'Haves' and 'Have-Nots'
October 19, 2005
Plurality Now Sees Bush Presidency as Unsuccessful
Discontent with Bush and State of The Nation Ever Higher
October 13, 2005
Miers Concerns Center on Qualifications and Cronyism
Conservative Republicans Cool to Nominee
October 11, 2005
Economic Pessimism Grows, Gas Prices Pinch
Independents Back Democrats on Most Issues, Congressional Midterms
September 15, 2005
Four-in-ten Question Rebuilding New Orleans in Present Location
Roberts Gains Support, But Remains A Mystery To Many
September 12, 2005
Two-In-Three Critical Of Bush's Relief Efforts
Huge Racial Divide Over Katrina and Its Consequences
September 8, 2005
Religion A Strength And Weakness For Both Parties
Public Divided on Origins of Life
August 30, 2005
Abortion and Rights of Terror Suspects Top Court Issues
Strong Support for Stem Cell Research
August 3, 2005
Views of Muslim-Americans Hold Steady After London Bombings
Fewer Say Islam Encourages Violence
July 26, 2005
More Say Iraq War Hurts Fight Against Terrorism
Support for Keeping Troops in Iraq Stabilizes
July 21, 2005
Republicans Uncertain on Rove Resignation
Plurality Favors Centrist Court Nominee
July 19, 2005
Public More Critical of Press, But Goodwill Persists
Online Newspaper Readership Countering Print Losses
June 26, 2005
Supreme Court's Image Declines as Nomination Battle Looms
Court Critics Now on Both Left and Right
June 15, 2005
Iraq News Increases Calls for Troop Withdrawal
Guantanamo Prisoner Mistreatment Seen as Isolated Incidents
June 13, 2005
Economic Concerns Fueled by Many Woes
Gas Prices, Jobs, Housing, Debt Burden and the Stock Market
June 1, 2005
Economy, Iraq Weighing Down Bush Popularity
Country Losing Ground on Most National Problems
May 19, 2005
Disengaged Public Leans Against Changing Filibuster Rules
Approval of Bush, GOP Leaders Slips
May 16, 2005
Beyond Red vs. Blue
Republicans Divided About Role of Government - Democrats by Social and Personal Values
May 10, 2005
Support for Tougher Indecency Measures, But Worries About Government Intrusiveness
New Concerns About Internet and Reality Shows
April 19, 2005
The Dean Activists: Their Profile and Prospects
An In-Depth Look
April 6, 2005
Disapproval of GOP Congressional Leaders, But Democrats Fare No Better
Public Divided on Alaska Drilling, As Well As Social Security
March 24, 2005
Bush Failing in Social Security Push
AARP, Greenspan Most Trusted on Social Security
March 2, 2005
More Optimism on Iraq, But Most Expect Long U.S. Stay
February 24, 2005
Politics and Values in a 51%-48% Nation
National Security More Linked With Partisan Affiliation
January 24, 2005
Public's Agenda Differs From President's
Bush Approval Rating Lower Than For Other Two-Termers
January 13, 2005
Public Opinion Little Changed by Presidential Election
Familiar Divides, Post-Election Disengagement
December 20, 2004
Voters Liked Campaign 2004, But Too Much 'Mud-Slinging'
Moral Values: How Important?
November 11, 2004
Slight Bush Margin in Final Days of Campaign
No Impact Detected from bin Laden Tape
October 31, 2004
Swing Voters Slow to Decide, Still Cross-Pressured
Follow-up Interviews Find
October 27, 2004
Voters Impressed with Campaign
But News Coverage Gets Lukewarm Ratings
October 24, 2004
Race Tightens Again, Kerry's Image Improves
Democrats, Blacks Less Confident in Accurate Vote Count
October 20, 2004
Debate Coverage Viewed Favorably
News Audiences Differ on Horse Race
October 5, 2004
Kerry Wins Debate, But Little Change in Candidate Images
Bush 49%-Kerry 44% Among Likely Voters
October 4, 2004
Bush Margin Widens Again, Despite Vulnerabilities
September 28, 2004
Iraq Support Steady in Face of Higher Casualties
Most Say Al Qaeda Is Weaker Than Before 9/11
September 17, 2004
Kerry Support Rebounds, Race Again Even
Strong Interest in Debates
September 16, 2004
GOP the Religion-Friendly Party
But Stem Cell Issue May Help Democrats
August 24, 2004
Foreign Policy Attitudes Now Driven by 9/11 and Iraq
Eroding Respect for America Seen as Major Problem
August 18, 2004
Public Faults Bush on Economy - 55% Say Jobs are Scarce
Kerry Makes Gains on Issues, Bush Maintains Leadership Image Advantage
August 12, 2004
Democratic Party Image Improvement
Democrats More Confident, Kerry Faring Better in Battleground States
July 21, 2004
9/11 Commission has Bipartisan Support
July 20, 2004
Voters More Engaged, But Campaign Gets Lukewarm Ratings
Choice of President Matters More in 2004
July 8, 2004
Swing Vote Smaller Than Usual, But Still Sizable
Compared to '92, '96, '00
June 24, 2004
Public Support for War Resilient
Bush's Standing Improves
June 17, 2004
News Audiences Increasingly Politicized
Online News Audience Larger, More Diverse
June 8, 2004
Bottom-Line Pressures Now Hurting Coverage, Say Journalists
Press Going Too Easy on Bush
May 23, 2004
Iraq Prison Scandal Hits Home, But Most Reject Troop Pullout
76% Have Seen Prison Pictures; Bush Approval Slips
May 12, 2004
Bush Ratings Rise Even as Iraq Concerns Continue
Vietnam Parallel Rejected
April 26, 2004
Polls Face Growing Resistance, But Still Representative
Survey Experiment Shows
April 20, 2004
Public Support for War is Steady, But Bush Job Ratings Slip
After Falluja
April 5, 2004
Belief that Jews were Responsible for Christ's Death Increases
Prevalent Among Young People, Minorities and 'Passion of Christ' Viewers
April 2, 2004
Bush Support Steady in Wake of Clarke Criticisms
Kerry Issue Advantage Ebbs As Voter Opinion Fluctuates
March 29, 2004
Far More Voters Believe Election Outcome Matters
But Many Already Wary Of Negative Tone
March 25, 2004
A Year After Iraq War
Mistrust of America in Europe Ever Higher, Muslim Anger Persists
March 16, 2004
Three-in-Ten Voters Open to Persuasion
Swing Voters Criticize Bush on Economy, Support Him on Iraq
March 3, 2004
Gay Marriage a Voting Issue, But Mostly for Opponents
Constitutional Amendment Rates as Low Priority
February 27, 2004
Democratic Primary Campaign Impresses Voters
Bush Personal Image Tumbles
February 19, 2004
Iraq Support Stable, Bush Not Seen as Unilateralist
41% Worry U.S. Will Leave Iraq Too Soon
January 22, 2004
Economy and Anti-Terrorism Top Public's Policy Agenda
Dean Seen as More Liberal than Other Leading Candidates
January 15, 2004
Cable and Internet Loom Large in Fragmented Political News Universe
Perceptions of Partisan Bias Seen as Growing, Especially by Democrats
January 11, 2004
After Hussein's Capture…
Bush Rally, But No Fundamental Change in Concerns About Iraq
December 18, 2003
Primary Preview: Surveys in Iowa, New Hampshire and South Carolina
Front-Running Dean has Strong Liberal Base Confident in his Electability
December 8, 2003
Religious Beliefs Underpin Opposition to Homosexuality
Republicans Unified, Democrats Split on Gay Marriage
November 18, 2003
The 2004 Political Landscape
Evenly Divided and Increasingly Polarized
November 5, 2003
President's Criticism of Media Resonates, But Iraq Unease Grows
Rising Job Worries, Bush Economic Plan Doesn't Help
October 21, 2003
Once Again, Voters Say: It's the Economy
Bush Reelect Margin Narrows to 45%-43%
September 25, 2003
Give UN Control in Order to Get More Foreign Troops
Public Staggered by Costs But Wants to Stay the Course
September 23, 2003
Two Years Later, the Fear Lingers
75% Say It's a More Dangerous World
September 4, 2003
California, Kobe and Gay Marriages Spark Little Public Interest
Iraq Remains Top News Story
August 14, 2003
Bush Approval Slips - Fix Economy, Say Voters
Democrats Frustrated with Party Even as Candidates Gain Visibility
August 7, 2003
Religion and Politics: Contention and Consensus
Growing Number Says Islam Encourages Violence Among Followers
July 24, 2003
Strong Opposition to Media Cross-Ownership Emerges
Public Wants Neutrality and Pro-American Point of View
July 13, 2003
Americans More Critical of Bush's Efforts at Home, More Anxious Over Situation in Iraq
Dem Candidates Stir Little Enthusiasm
July 8, 2003
66% Expect Bush Victory, But Democrats More Optimistic Than In '91
June 12, 2003
Views of a Changing World 2003
War With Iraq Further Divides Global Publics
June 3, 2003
Conflicted Views of Affirmative Action
May 14, 2003
Americans More Optimistic About Economy, But Not Bush Tax Cut
States' Budget Woes Connecting With Public
May 7, 2003
Modest Bush Approval Rating Boost at War's End
Economy Now Top National Issue
April 18, 2003
60% War's Going Very Well - 69% We Haven't Won Yet
Bush's Ratings Rose Last Night
April 10, 2003
War Coverage Praised, But Public Hungry for Other News
Overcovered: Protesters, Ex-Generals
April 9, 2003
War Concerns Grow, But Support Remains Steadfast
71% Favor Major Post-War Role for U.S.
April 3, 2003
TV Combat Fatigue on the Rise
But 'Embeds' Viewed Favorably
March 28, 2003
Public Confidence In War Effort Falters
But Support for War Holds Steady
March 25, 2003
Different Faiths, Different Messages
Americans Hearing About Iraq From The Pulpit, But Religious Faith Not Defining Opinions
March 19, 2003
America's Image Further Erodes, Europeans Want Weaker Ties
But Post-War Iraq Will Be Better Off, Most Say
March 18, 2003
Tax Plan Fails to Connect, Bush's Economic Ratings Sag
News Media Gets Good Grades for Iraq Coverage
February 25, 2003
U.S. Needs More International Backing
Post-Blix: Public Favors Force in Iraq, But…
February 20, 2003
Confidence in Country’s Course at Lowest Ebb Since Bush Took Office
January 31, 2003
Bush Confronts State of Economic Unease
Half Say State of Union Speech is More Important
January 23, 2003
Public Wants Proof of Iraqi Weapons Programs
Majority Says Bush Has Yet to Make the Case
January 16, 2003
Political Sites Gain, But Major News Sites Still Dominant
Modest Increase in Internet Use for Campaign 2002
January 5, 2003
Sniper Attacks Draw Most Public Interest in 2002
December 20, 2002
Among Wealthy Nations …
U.S. Stands Alone in its Embrace of Religion
December 19, 2002
Public More Internationalist than in 1990s
Terrorism Worries Spike, War Support Steady
December 12, 2002
What the World Thinks in 2002
How Global Publics View: Their Lives, Their Countries, The World, America
December 4, 2002
House Voting Intentions Knotted, National Trend Not Apparent
44% Republican, 46% Democratic Final Generic Ballot Measure
November 3, 2002
Support for Potential Military Action Slips to 55%
Party Images Unchanged With a Week to Go
October 30, 2002
Americans Thinking About Iraq, But Focused on the Economy
Midterm Election Preview
October 10, 2002
Bush Engages and Persuades Public on Iraq
Congressional Horse Race: Continued Deadlock
September 19, 2002
One Year Later: New Yorkers More Troubled, Washingtonians More On Edge
The Personal Toll Persists, Policy Opinions Change
September 5, 2002
News Media's Improved Image Proves Short-Lived
The Sagging Stock Market's Big Audience
August 4, 2002
Laura Bush's Changing Image: No Longer Just 'Nice'
No One Dislikes Her!
July 2, 2002
Domestic Concerns will Vie with Terrorism in Fall
Criticisms of Bush and Congress as Job Worries Increase
June 27, 2002
Public's News Habits Little Changed by September 11
Americans Lack Background to Follow International News
June 9, 2002
Democrats Less Pleased with Party's Performance
Satisfaction with National Conditions Slumps
May 22, 2002
Record Public Interest in Middle East Conflict
April 19, 2002
Americans and Europeans Differ Widely on Foreign Policy Issues
Bush's Ratings Improve But He's Still Seen as Unilateralist
April 17, 2002
Public Makes Distinctions on Genetic Research
Conducted in association with the Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life
April 9, 2002
Americans See Economic Recovery, But Wonder If Jobs Will Follow
March 27, 2002
Americans Struggle with Religion's Role at Home and Abroad
Conducted in association with the Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life
March 20, 2002
Views of Business and Regulation Unchanged by Enron
Reduce Tax Cut to Pay for Guns and Butter
February 21, 2002
Americans Favor Force in Iraq, Somalia, Sudan and…
January 22, 2002
Unusually High Interest In Bush’s State Of The Union
Public Priorities Shifted by Recession and War
January 17, 2002
America Admired, Yet Its New Vulnerability Seen As Good Thing, Say Opinion Leaders
Little Support for Expanding War on Terrorism
December 19, 2001
Terrorism Transforms News Interest
Worries Over New Attacks Decline
December 18, 2001
Post September 11 Attitudes
Religion more prominent; Muslim-Americans more accepted
December 6, 2001
Terror Coverage Boost News Media's Images
But Military Censorship Backed
November 28, 2001
Worries About Terrorism Subside in Mid-America
Ratings of Government Efforts Slips
November 8, 2001
America's New Internationalist Point of View
In association with the Council on Foreign Relations; including commentary by Kenneth M. Pollack
October 24, 2001
Attacks at Home Draw More Interest than War Abroad
October 22, 2001
The View Before 9/11: America's Place in the World
A Special Analysis on Foreign Policy Attitudes Before the Attacks
October 18, 2001
Public Remains Steady in Face of Anthrax Scare
October 15, 2001
Americans Open to Dissenting Views on the War on Terrorism
September 11 Shock Slow to Recede - 42% Still Depressed
October 4, 2001
Military Action A Higher Priority Than Homeland Defense
September 27, 2001
American Psyche Reeling From Terror Attacks
September 19, 2001
Economy, Education, Social Security Dominate Public's Policy Agenda
September 6, 2001
Bush Unpopular in Europe, Seen As Unilateralist
August 15, 2001
Laura and Hillary Polls Apart
July 24, 2001
Missing Intern Stirs Media Frenzy, Lukewarm Public Interest
July 18, 2001
Economic Inequality Seen As Rising, Boom Bypasses Poor
June 21, 2001
Bush's Europe Trip Yields No Public Dividend
June 18, 2001
Modest Support for Missile Defense, No Panic on China
June 11, 2001
From News Interest To Lifestyles, Energy Takes Hold
America's New Number One Problem
May 24, 2001
Screening Likely Voters: A Survey Experiment
May 18, 2001
No Consensus on the Census
May 13, 2001
Bush's Base Backs Him to the Hilt
April 26, 2001
Faith-Based Funding Backed, But Church-State Doubts Abound
April 10, 2001
Interdiction and Incarceration Still Top Remedies
74% Say Drug War Being Lost
March 21, 2001
Bush Approval on Par, No Tax Cut Momentum
February 22, 2001
Clinton Nostalgia Sets in, Bush Reaction Mixed
January 11, 2001
Rising Price of Gas Draws Most Public Interest in 2000
December 25, 2000
Some Final Observations on Voter Opinions
December 21, 2000
Internet Election News Audience Seeks Convenience, Familiar Names
December 3, 2000
Many Question Bush Or Gore As Legitimate Winner
December 1, 2000
Campaign 2000 Highly Rated
November 16, 2000
Voters Side with Bush for Now
November 14, 2000
Popular Vote A Tossup: Bush 49%, Gore 47%, Nader 4%
November 6, 2000
Slight Bush Margin Holding with Days To Go
November 5, 2000
Bush Gains on Personal Qualities
November 1, 2000
Voter Opinions Stalled
October 25, 2000
Media Seen As Fair, But Tilting to Gore
October 15, 2000
Presidential Debate Clouds Voters' Choice
October 10, 2000
Lukewarm Interest in Presidential Debates
October 2, 2000
Religion and Politics: the Ambivalent Majority
September 20, 2000
Issues and Continuity Now Working for Gore
September 14, 2000
Voters Unmoved By Media Characterizations of Bush and Gore
July 27, 2000
Voter Turnout May Slip Again
July 13, 2000
Internet Sapping Broadcast News Audience
June 11, 2000
Voter Preferences Vacillate
May 11, 2000
McCain Could Add a Lot To the Gop Ticket
May 9, 2000
Self Censorship: How Often and Why
Journalists Avoiding The News
April 30, 2000
A Year After Columbine Public Looks To Parents More Than Schools To Prevent Violence
April 19, 2000
Performance and Purpose; Constituents Rate Government Agencies
April 12, 2000
A Year Later, More Doubts About Kosovo Mission
March 29, 2000
Bush Pays Price for Primary Victory
March 23, 2000
Post-Seattle Support for WTO
March 2, 2000
McCain Appeals To Pivotal Older Voters and independents
February 17, 2000
The Tough Job of Communicating with Voters
February 5, 2000
Gore Gains, Bradley Looks More Liberal
January 19, 2000
Columbine Shooting Biggest News Draw of 1999
December 28, 1999
Campaign Incidents Have Little Punch
December 16, 1999
Retro-Politics
The Political Typology: Version 3.0
November 11, 1999
Optimism Reigns, Technology Plays Key Role
October 24, 1999
Senate Test Ban Vote Little Noticed, Less Understood
October 21, 1999
Candidate Qualities May Trump Issues in 2000
October 18, 1999
Too Much Money, Too Much Media Say Voters
September 15, 1999
JFK Jr Tragedy Attracts Huge Audience
July 27, 1999
Third Party Chances Limited
July 22, 1999
Technology Triumphs, Morality Falters
July 3, 1999
It's Still Too Early for the Voters
June 16, 1999
Muted and Mixed Public Response To Peace in Kosovo
June 15, 1999
Public Cool To Presidential Pay Raise
May 24, 1999
Bradley Boxes Out Political Center
May 20, 1999
Americans Disengaging From Kosovo
May 18, 1999
Record News Interest in Littleton Shooting
April 26, 1999
Continued Public Support for Kosovo, But Worries Grow
April 21, 1999
Clinton Fatigue Undermines Gore Poll Standing
April 17, 1999
Americans Divided on China Policy
April 8, 1999
Striking the Balance, Audience Interests, Business Pressures and Journalists' Values
March 30, 1999
Support for NATO Air Strikes with Plenty of Buts
March 29, 1999
Public Votes for Continuity and Change in 2000
February 25, 1999
Support for Clinton, But Not for Social Security Funds in Market
January 26, 1999
Senate Trial: Little Viewership, Little Impact
January 18, 1999
The Internet News Audience Goes Ordinary
January 14, 1999
TURNED OFF PUBLIC TUNED OUT IMPEACHMENT
Clinton Ratings Increase Among Republicans and Independents
December 22, 1998
Support for Clinton Unchanged By Judiciary Vote
Public's Good Mood and Optimism Undeterred by Latest Developments
December 14, 1998
CLINTON LEADERSHIP POSITION ENHANCED
Election Pleases Voters Despite Mudslinging
November 13, 1998
DEMOCRATS ERASE GOP CONGRESSIONAL LEAD
44% Republican, 46% Democrat Final Generic Ballot Measure
November 1, 1998
GOP CONGRESSIONAL LEAD NOT UNDERCUT BY BACKLASH
Turnout Indicators Slightly Below '94 Level
October 21, 1998
WHITE HOUSE SCANDAL HAS FAMILIES TALKING
Teens Losing Respect For Politicians
September 30, 1998
BACKLASH SOFTENS CLINTON SLIDE
But Negative Reaction to Testimony
September 23, 1998
CLINTON MORAL AUTHORITY SLIPS
Pew's Poll Numbers:
September 17, 1998
GOP IMAGE IMPROVES, BUT CONGRESSIONAL RACE REMAINS CLOSE
Clinton Ratings Still Buoy Democrats
September 10, 1998
IT'S STILL THE ECONOMY THEY SAY
62% Dislike Clinton, 68% Like His Policies
August 27, 1998
LEWINSKY TESTIMONY - A YAWN
Pew's Poll Numbers
August 13, 1998
MORE RANCOROUS, BUT NOT "DO NOTHING"
The View of Congress
August 7, 1998
AMERICANS UNMOVED BY PROSPECT OF CLINTON, LEWINSKY TESTIMONY
Most Foresee Embarrassment, Not Impeachment
August 4, 1998
DON'T BLAME US
The Views Of Political Consultants
June 17, 1998
VOTERS NOT SO ANGRY, NOT SO INTERESTED
Compared to 1994
June 15, 1998
Internet News Takes Off
Event-Driven News Audiences
June 8, 1998
Possible Consequences of Non-Response for Pre-Election Surveys
RACE AND RELUCTANT RESPONDENTS
May 16, 1998
MIXED REACTION TO POST-SEINFELD ERA
Fans Say Yada Yada
May 10, 1998
PEW VALUES UPDATE: AMERICAN SOCIAL BELIEFS 1997 - 1987
Individualism Still Strong
April 20, 1998
WASHINGTON LEADERS WARY OF PUBLIC OPINION
Public Appetite For Government Misjudged
April 17, 1998
DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CHANCES HELPED BY CLINTON RATINGS
Jonesboro Compels News Audiences
April 3, 1998
CONSERVATIVE OPINIONS NOT UNDERESTIMATED, BUT RACIAL HOSTILITY MISSED
Opinion Poll Experiment Reveals
March 27, 1998
How Americans View Government
DECONSTRUCTING DISTRUST
March 10, 1998
POPULAR POLICIES AND UNPOPULAR PRESS LIFT CLINTON RATINGS
Scandal Reporting Faulted for Bias and Inaccuracy
February 6, 1998
Young, Old Differ On Using Surplus To Fix Social Security
January 28, 1998
SPENDING FAVORED OVER TAX CUTS OR DEBT REDUCTION
Education, Crime, Social Security Top National Priorities
January 23, 1998
High Personal Contentment, Low News Interest
Top 10 Stories of the Year
December 22, 1997
AMERICANS SUPPORT ACTION ON GLOBAL WARMING
Progress Seen On AIDS, Jobs, Crime and the Deficit
November 21, 1997
STOCK MARKET DOWN, NEW MEDIA UP
November 9, 1997
America's Place in the World II
More Comfort with Post-Cold War Era; Opinion Leaders Say, Public Differs
October 10, 1997
PUBLIC AND OPINION LEADERS FAVOR NATO ENLARGEMENT
As Senate Begins Consideration
October 7, 1997
DIANA'S DEATH INTERESTED EVERYONE - A RARE NEWS EVENT
September 12, 1997
WHEN WASHINGTON WORKS, INCUMBENTS PROSPER
Now Fix Education and Social Security
August 15, 1997
PUBLIC DIVIDED ON MEDICARE REFORMS
90% Doubt Tax Cut
June 27, 1997
AMERICANS ONLY A LITTLE BETTER OFF, BUT MUCH LESS ANXIOUS
What Budget Agreement?
May 23, 1997
Ten Years of the Pew News Interest Index
May 17, 1997
MOTHERHOOD TODAY -- A TOUGHER JOB, LESS ABLY DONE
As American Women See It
May 9, 1997
TRUST AND CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT IN METROPOLITAN PHILADELPHIA: A CASE STUDY
April 18, 1997
AMERICANS UNMOVED BY WASHINGTON'S BIG STORIES
77% Fear Nuclear, Biological Terrorism
April 11, 1997
FEWER FAVOR MEDIA SCRUTINY OF POLITICAL LEADERS
Press "Unfair, Inaccurate and Pushy"
March 21, 1997
WIDESPREAD PESSIMISM ABOUT BALANCED BUDGET
Bipartisanship, Yes... Compromise, Maybe
February 28, 1997
PUBLIC INDIFFERENT ABOUT NATO EXPANSION
January 24, 1997
THE OPTIMISM GAP GROWS
Politics, Morality, Entitlements Sap Confidence
January 17, 1997
A PARTISAN PUBLIC AGENDA
Opinion of Clinton and Congress Improves
January 16, 1997
NEWS ATTRACTS MOST INTERNET USERS
One-in-Ten Voters Online For Campaign '96
December 16, 1996
CAMPAIGN '96 GETS LOWER GRADES FROM VOTERS
Fewer Happy with Clinton Victory than with GOP Congressional Win
November 15, 1996
FINAL PEW CENTER SURVEY - CLINTON 52%, DOLE 38%, PEROT 9%
Campaign Finance Charges Raise Doubts Among 7% of Clinton Backers
November 3, 1996
CLINTON UNITES DEMS, GAINS WORKING CLASS INDEPENDENTS
DOLE FAILS WITH POPULISTS, GOP MODERATES
October 25, 1996
DOLE CAN'T CASH IN ON MIXED VIEW OF CLINTON
Interest in Debates Off
October 4, 1996
SOLID CLINTON LEAD, SMALL GAIN FOR CONGRESSIONAL DEMOCRATS
Increased Support For Incumbents
September 13, 1996
DEMOCRATS
A Demographic and Attitudinal Profile
August 23, 1996
REPUBLICANS
A Demographic and Attitudinal Profile
August 7, 1996
A DULL CAMPAIGN, CLINTON WILL WIN SAY MORE THAN 70% OF VOTERS
But House Race Tightens
August 2, 1996
THE DIMINISHING DIVIDE ... AMERICAN CHURCHES, AMERICAN POLITICS
June 25, 1996
TV News Viewership Declines
Fall Off Greater for Young Adults and Computer Users
May 13, 1996
PUBLIC APATHETIC ABOUT NUCLEAR TERRORISM
April 11, 1996
DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL PROSPECTS IMPROVE
More of the Public's Soundbites
April 5, 1996
CLASS COLLISIONS IN RESPONSE TO BUCHANAN, NATIONWIDE
Voters Know More Than In '92
February 29, 1996
New Hampshire Voters Fault Candidates, Media And TV Ads
February 2, 1996
Forbes Draws Even With Dole In New Hampshire
January 29, 1996
Clinton Ratings Hold: Balanced Budget A Public Priority, But Few See Personal Payoff
January 18, 1996
Younger Americans and Women Less Informed: One In Four Americans Follow National News Closely
Times Mirror News Interest Index: 1989 – 1995
December 28, 1995
Energized Democrats Backing Clinton
Voter Anxiety Dividing GOP
November 14, 1995
A Content Analysis: International News Coverage Fits Public's Ameri-Centric Mood
October 31, 1995
Americans Going Online ... Explosive Growth, Uncertain Destinations
TECHNOLOGY IN THE AMERICAN HOUSEHOLD:
October 16, 1995
Support for Independent Candidate in '96 Up Again
Clinton, Gingrich, Dole and Even Powell Less Popular
August 24, 1995
Public Opinion of the UN:
Strong Support, Strong Criticism
June 25, 1995
Medicare Debate Gets more attention than Bosnia, Dole on Hollywood, and Even OJ
The GOP pays the price
June 14, 1995
News Media Differs with Public and Leaders on Watchdog Issues
Ordinary Americans More Cynical Than Journalists
May 22, 1995
Now the GOP faces Cynical, Dissatisfied Public
More Clinton Leadership Wanted
April 13, 1995
Network News Viewing And Newspapers Reading Off
Did OJ Do It?
April 6, 1995
Very Able, but Character, Compassion and Extreme Views Questioned
Gingrich Public Image
March 30, 1995
Who Turned Out in 1990 and 1994
For Your Files
March 9, 1995
Strong Support for Minimum Wage Hike and Preserving Entitlements
Public Yawns at 104th Congress
February 17, 1995
Public Expects GOP Miracles
66% of Democrats Want Clinton Nomination Challenged
December 8, 1994
Public Gives Press "C" Grade For Campaign Coverage
More About White Males From the Exit Polls
November 27, 1994
GOP Leads Among Likely Voters, But Democrats Making Gains
52% to 48% Current Republican Margin
November 6, 1994
Democrats Recover But GOP's Turnout Edge Looms Large
October 28, 1994
Democratic Congressional Prospects Worsen
Simpson Story Loses Audience
October 13, 1994
The People, the Press & Politics
The New Political Landscape
September 21, 1994
Public Tunes Out Recent News
May 19, 1994
Economic Recovery Has Little Impact on American Mood
April 6, 1994
Whitewater Weighs Down Clinton in Public's Eyes
More Also Fault Media Coverage
March 25, 1994
Mixed Message About Press Freedom on Both Sides of Atlantic
Eight Nation, People & Press Survey
March 16, 1994
TV Trials Captivate Public
February 4, 1994
Public Sympathetic to Inman Charges
Quake and Kerrigan Vie for Public Attention
February 3, 1994
Public Backs Clinton on Gun Control
But Handgun Ban Opposed
December 10, 1993
Clinton Successes Repair Image
As Year Ends…
December 9, 1993
America Divides Over Asia
As Clinton Goes to Seattle
November 18, 1993
America's Place in the World
An Investigation of the Attitudes of American Opinion Leaders and Public about International Affairs
November 2, 1993
Jury Still Out on Clinton's Success
Floods and Gays in Military Engage Public Interest
August 5, 1993
The Vocal Minority In American Politics
July 16, 1993
Waco and King Coverage Faulted
May 9, 1993
NBC's Believability Burned
March 3, 1993
It's Still the Economy… Mr. Clinton
One in Five See Two Amy Fisher Movies
January 13, 1993
Press Sees Coverage as Having Hurt Bush Election Chances
The Press And Campaign '92
December 20, 1992
Voters Say 'THUMBS UP' To Campaign, Process & Coverage
Campaign '92 Survey XIII
November 15, 1992
Voters Still Paying More Attention to Perot
But Voter Sentiment Changes Little Over the Week
October 30, 1992
1993 - Priorities for the President
Perot Brings Budget Deficit to Center Stage
October 28, 1992
Perot is Back
Perot Undertoe Threatens Clinton
October 26, 1992
One in Three Flunk Bush Ads
Air Warss Score Card 3
October 22, 1992
Clinton and Perot the Foucs of Voter Attention
Air Warss Score Card 2
October 15, 1992
Public Tunes Bush Out
Air Warss Score Card
October 8, 1992
Clinton Maintains Lead as Bush Campaign Struggles
Family Values Divide Republican Core
September 17, 1992
Clinton Converts One in Three Voters
But Most Strongly Oualify Their Support
August 7, 1992
Clinton Bounce Begins
Perot's Ratings Sag
July 11, 1992
Campaign '92: Survey VIII
Generation Divide
July 8, 1992
Year of the Outsider
Perot Tops Bush and Clinton But Schwartzkopf Runs Almost As Strong
June 16, 1992
The Campaign and the Press at Halftime
June 4, 1992
Bush/Clinton/Perot: An Analysis of the Standings
May 8, 1992
Public Interest and Awarness of the News
May 8, 1992
Verdict in L.A.
May 5, 1992
Electability: Bush, Clinton & Congress
April 3, 1992
Washington Follows the Primaries
America follows Tyson, Olympics, Economy
March 5, 1992
Campaign '92 Survey III
New Democratic Candidates Unappealing to Voters
February 28, 1992
The Governor & The Press
January 30, 1992
Public Interest and Awarness of the News
Public Tunes into Economic News
January 24, 1992
New Hampshire and The Nation
A Comparative Survey of Political Values and Attitudes
January 22, 1992
Americans want Bush call for Public Works/Job Program
Dem Candidates Leads Bush on Economic Issues
January 16, 1992
On the Eve of '92: Fault Lines In the Electorate
December 4, 1991
Two In Three Want Candidates To Discuss Economic Issues
Don’t Know Leads Kerrey in Early Democratic Nomination Sweeps
October 13, 1991
Thomas Court Appointment Stirs Large Interest
July 18, 1991
Press Unfair to Quayle; Kennedy Coverage Blasted
May 23, 1991
In the Gulf: Part II
March 25, 1991
GOP Collects Big War Dividend
March 22, 1991
The People, The Press and The War in The Gulf
January 31, 1991
Divided Public Focused on Gulf News: Braced For Bloody War
January 10, 1991
Year End Summary
The Public Looked Abroad for News in 1990
December 27, 1990
Public Opinion of Election Coverage Improves
Democrats and Campaign Commercials Also Get Better Reviews
November 16, 1990
Gulf Still Top Story: Interest In Faltering Economy Surges
November 15, 1990
Gas Prices Rival Gulf For Public Attention
October 10, 1990
Bush Approval Rating Plummets, Times Mirror Survey Finds
October 8, 1990
Public Interest in Gulf Crisis Unabated
September 14, 1990
American Perspectives: What Do We Look Like? How Do We Feel?
August 19, 1990
American Public Riveted To News of Iraq and Saudi Arabia
August 15, 1990
Public Listens as Bush's Lips Move
July 12, 1990
The Age of Indifference
A Study of Young Americans and How They View The News
June 28, 1990
Reflections of the Times
The Right to Die
June 10, 1990
Bush, Gorbachev Summit Evokes Moderate Interest
June 7, 1990
Hostage Release Tops Times Mirror News Interest Index
May 10, 1990
International News Tops Domestic in Public Interest
April 12, 1990
Public Bids No Trump
March 8, 1990
Avianca Airlines Crash Tops Times Mirror News Interest Index
February 8, 1990
Bush's "Quiet Popularity" Higher that Reagan's After Year in White House
January 21, 1990
Panama Tops January News Interest Index
January 11, 1990
News Interest Index
December 14, 1989
Attitudes Toward News Organization
November 1, 1989
Hurrican Hugo Tops NII
October 12, 1989
News Interest Index
September 11, 1989
News Interest Index
August 1, 1989
Political Upheavel in China
July 12, 1989
News Interest Index
May 1, 1989
Viewpoints of the General Public, U.S. Opinion Leaders, and Overseas Investors
March 1, 1989
The People, the Press & Politics
September 30, 1987
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