# Americans say they learn from everyday failures

Canonical page: https://data.verasight.io/culture/americans-say-they-learn-from-everyday-failures/

> Indexed question in Culture.

## Reading

Most Americans (84%) agree that they learn from everyday failures, including 22% who strongly agree, according to a Verasight survey conducted Feb. 28 to March 6, 2025.

Just 3% disagree, while 13% stay neutral.

## Topline

I learn from everyday failures

Americans say they learn from everyday failures.

Net findings combine adjacent response options from the same scale.

- Agree: 40.1%
- Strongly Agree: 22.1%
- Slightly Agree: 21.9%
- Neutral: 13.3%
- Slightly Disagree: 1.5%
- Disagree: 0.7%
- Strongly Disagree: 0.5%

## Methodology

- Mode: Verasight panel recruited via random address-based sampling, random person-to-person text messaging, and dynamic online targeting
- Population: United States adults
- Field dates: 2025-02-28 → 2025-03-06
- Base (unweighted): 1,000
- Margin of error: +/- 3.5%
- Module: personality
- Sponsor: Verasight
- Weight variable: weight
- Weighting targets: age, race/ethnicity, sex, income, education, region, metropolitan status

## Source

- Canonical question URL: [https://verasight-spsp-2025.tiiny.co#learning-from-everyday-failures-variable-personality_23](https://verasight-spsp-2025.tiiny.co#learning-from-everyday-failures-variable-personality_23)

## Citation

Verasight SPSP Omnibus Survey #2025-010, fielded February 28-March 6, 2025, N=1,000 United States adults, +/- 3.5%.

Canonical question URL: [https://verasight-spsp-2025.tiiny.co#learning-from-everyday-failures-variable-personality_23](https://verasight-spsp-2025.tiiny.co#learning-from-everyday-failures-variable-personality_23)