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  1. PoliticsA majority of Americans favor affirmative action in higher educationMost Americans (58%) support affirmative action programs meant to improve access to higher education for Black people, women and other minorities, a June 2026 Verasight survey finds.Read →
  2. CultureAmericans are split on cosmetic plastic surgeryIn a Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults conducted Oct. 1-11, 2024, about half of Americans (50%) say their view of cosmetic plastic surgery falls somewhere in between endorsing it and ruling it out.Read →
  3. CultureAmericans are split on whether media reflects their racial experiencesNearly half of Americans (47%) neither agree nor disagree that media portrayals of their race or ethnicity reflect the diversity and complexity of their experiences, according to a Verasight survey conducted Aug. 20-25, 2025. Those who take a side divide almost evenly.Read →
  4. CultureAmericans lean toward valuing openness over traditionGiven a choice between valuing openness and valuing tradition and security, more Americans lean toward openness than toward conservation. Nearly four-in-ten favor openness to some degree (39%, including 8% who strongly favor it), against 27% who lean the other way (including 6% strongly), according to a March 2025 Verasight survey.Read →
  5. CultureMany Americans feel as optimistic as they did a year agoA plurality of Americans feel no more or less hopeful than they did a year ago. About three-in-ten (31%) say they are equally as optimistic about the future as a year ago, according to a November 2025 Verasight survey.Read →
  6. HealthA majority say patients who make an effort get more respect from doctorsA majority of Americans (57%) agree that patients who make a visible effort, from dressing up to researching their symptoms beforehand, earn more respect from their doctors, according to a January 2024 Verasight survey.Read →
  7. CultureMost Americans rarely or never engage with violent content onlineMost Americans (64%) say they never engage with violent content on social media, according to a May 2026 Verasight survey.Read →
  8. PoliticsExpanding the U.S. nuclear arsenal faces more opposition than supportIn a Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults conducted in March 2026, 39% of Americans opposed expanding the U.S. nuclear arsenal. This includes 26% who strongly oppose and 14% who somewhat oppose.Read →
  9. PoliticsMany Americans are undecided on barring foreign buyers from U.S. homesIn a Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults conducted May 22 to 24, 2024, 37% of Americans said they neither support nor oppose prohibitions on the purchase of residential properties by non-Americans.Read →
  10. PoliticsA majority don't see "Now is not the time to be hiding" as uncivilThe line "Now is not the time to be hiding" strikes most Americans as fair play. A 57% majority find the comment not uncivil, describing it as neutral, civil, or even nice rather than the kind of remark that shuts a conversation down, according to a January 2024 Verasight survey.Read →
  11. AI & TechHalf of Americans rarely or never use generative AIHalf of U.S. adults (50%) turn to generative AI applications like ChatGPT or Gemini less often than several times a month, if at all, including 30% who say they never use them, a June 2025 Verasight survey finds.Read →
  12. PoliticsThe vast majority believe the Constitution guarantees adults the right to voteMost Americans say the U.S. Constitution gives adult citizens the right to vote; 86% hold that view, according to a September 2023 Verasight survey.Read →
  13. CultureAmericans want tougher fraud penalties for mail-in votingIf they could make only one change to how mail-in voting works in their state, Americans lean toward enforcement first: 37% prefer increasing criminal penalties for submitting fraudulent ballots, ahead of any other single change, in a Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults conducted March 6-16, 2026.Read →
  14. CultureAmericans are split on whether criminals are fundamentally different from everyone elsePresented with the statement that criminals and non-criminals are not fundamentally different, more Americans disagree (44%) than agree (33%), according to a Verasight survey conducted Feb. 28 to March 6, 2025. The disagreeing share includes 23% who disagree strongly.Read →
  15. Money & FinanceAmericans credit Biden's policies most for recent economic shiftsA plurality of Americans (41%) attribute recent economic shifts mostly to President Biden's policies, more than double the 16% who point to President Trump's.Read →
  16. CultureFour in ten Americans say they've never experienced racial discriminationA quarter of Americans (25%) say racial discrimination has left them anxious around certain people, and about as many say it has made the world feel like an unsafe place, according to a December 2025 Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults.Read →
  17. AI & Tech70% of Americans wouldn't consider owning cryptocurrencyMost Americans want no part of cryptocurrency. Seven-in-ten (70%) say they would not consider owning any type of crypto, such as Bitcoin or Ethereum, according to a Verasight survey of 807 U.S. adults conducted in March 2026.Read →
  18. HealthDoctors are Americans' top source for medication side-effect infoWhen starting a new medication, about two-thirds of Americans (68%) get information about its side effects by talking to their doctor or other medical professionals, a May 2026 Verasight survey finds. Nearly as many turn to the information provided by the pharmacy (62%) or online informational websites like WebMD (59%).Read →
  19. PoliticsA slim majority reject a strong leader who skips parliament and electionsMore than half of Americans (53%) disagree that it would be better to have a strong leader who does not have to bother with parliament and elections, including 31% who strongly disagree, according to a Verasight survey conducted Sept. 22-29, 2025.Read →
  20. Money & FinanceMore Americans bank with big national banks than any other typeNearly four-in-ten Americans (39%) name a large national bank as their primary financial institution, according to a December 2025 Verasight survey.Read →
  21. HealthA third of Americans recently dealt with severe nausea, vomiting, or stomach painAbout a third of Americans (32%) have gone through a stretch of severe nausea, vomiting, or abdominal pain in the last five years, according to a Verasight survey conducted March 6-16, 2026.Read →
  22. CultureNearly half say they're usually around more young people than oldOn whether they are often surrounded by more young people than older ones, 46% of Americans agree, including 10% who strongly agree.Read →
  23. AI & TechThere is no clear consensus on banning TikTokIn a Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults conducted April 10 to 15, 2024, 32% of Americans said banning TikTok for national security reasons is complicated.Read →
  24. HealthAmericans most associate public health with researching diseaseWhen Americans picture what public health does, research leads the way: about seven-in-ten (70%) say it involves researching disease, according to a November 2025 Verasight survey.Read →
  25. CultureAvoiding other social groups can hurt political unityIn a Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults conducted April 9 to 15, 2025, 72% of Americans said avoiding interaction with people from different social groups affects U.S. political unity considerably or to a great extent.Read →