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  1. PoliticsHalf of Americans rarely or never feel stressed about climate changeHalf of Americans (50%) rarely or never feel nervous, depressed, or emotionally stressed about the future because of climate change, according to a November 2024 Verasight survey; that includes 30% who say they never do.Read →
  2. PoliticsNearly half see China as a threat to the Middle EastIn a Verasight survey conducted Sept. 22-29, 2025, nearly half of Americans (45%) agree that China is a threat to the Middle East, including 10% who totally agree.Read →
  3. HealthMost Americans see a therapist's own depression treatment as a strengthIn a Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults conducted Feb. 28 to March 6, 2025, 62% of Americans said a psychotherapist who has been treated for depression for many years would be better at providing therapy to others. This includes 36% who said probably better and 26% who said definitely better.Read →
  4. Money & FinanceAlmost everyone says leadership skills matterManagement and leadership skills win near-universal endorsement: 94% of Americans rate them at least somewhat important, with extremely and very important tied at 34% each, according to a July 2025 Verasight survey.Read →
  5. CultureTwo-thirds of Americans drink drip coffeeDrip coffee, a September 2025 Verasight survey of 1,519 U.S. adults shows, reaches about two-thirds of Americans (67%) at least sometimes, with 46% drinking it often and another 21% sometimes.Read →
  6. CultureAlcohol consumption is not a regular habit for most AmericansIn a Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults conducted in August 2025, 54% of Americans said they rarely or never consume alcohol. This includes 23% who never drink and 31% who drink very rarely or rarely.Read →
  7. CultureFew Americans regularly ask their boss about advancementAsking a supervisor about your prospects for advancement is, for most Americans, an occasional thing at most. A plurality (41%) say they do it occasionally, the largest single response, according to a Verasight survey conducted Feb. 28-March 6, 2025.Read →
  8. PoliticsNearly six in ten think D.C. politicians want more divisionAbout three-in-five Americans (59%) agree that most politicians in Washington, D.C. want political division to get worse, a January 2024 Verasight survey finds, including 18% who strongly agree.Read →
  9. Money & FinanceAlmost everyone says critical thinking mattersA narrow majority of Americans (52%) say critical-thinking skills, the kind used to evaluate facts and make informed decisions, are extremely important, according to a July 2025 Verasight survey.Read →
  10. CultureFor two-thirds of Americans, friends share their valuesA clear majority of Americans (67%) say their friends hold attitudes and values similar to their own, including 12% who strongly agree, according to a May 2026 Verasight survey.Read →
  11. CultureMost Americans aren't sure which NYC neighborhood is hottestWhen asked to name New York City's hottest neighborhood, nearly two-thirds of Americans (64%) say they're not sure, according to an August 2025 Verasight survey.Read →
  12. PoliticsMore disapprove than approve of campaigning that brands opponents traitorsNearly half of Americans (46%) disapprove of a candidate who campaigns by branding opponents as traitors, including 12% who strongly disapprove.Read →
  13. CultureAmericans are unsure how embryo laws would affect IVF accessWhen asked how state laws classifying embryos created through in vitro fertilization (IVF) as 'children' or 'persons' would affect people's ability to build families using IVF, more Americans say they are not sure (26%) than give any other answer, according to a November 2025 Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults. Another 22% think the laws would have no impact.Read →
  14. Money & FinanceFor most working Americans, their job is among the most important parts of lifeMore than a third of U.S. adults (36%) count their job among the most important aspects of their life, including 5% who call it the single most important, according to a March 2026 Verasight survey.Read →
  15. CultureSix in ten feel respected in everyday interactionsSix-in-ten Americans (60%) say it holds true that they feel respected in most everyday interactions, including 12% for whom it is very true and 48% for whom it is mostly so, according to a March 2025 Verasight survey.Read →
  16. CultureEnding racist policies is the most popular reparations proposalIn a Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults conducted Jan. 16-27, 2025, stopping current racist policies draws broader backing than any other form of Black reparations, with 49% of Americans in support.Read →
  17. Culture"Don't judge a book by its cover" is the saying Americans most live bySix-in-ten Americans (60%) count “Don’t judge a book by its cover” among the sayings that guide how they approach life, more than any other adage, according to an October 2024 Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults.Read →
  18. PoliticsSeven-in-ten Americans feel politically misunderstood at least sometimesIn a Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults conducted March 6 to 16, 2026, 69% of Americans said they at least sometimes feel that not enough people understand how they think about politics. This includes 10% who always feel this way, 20% who often do, and 39% who sometimes do.Read →
  19. PoliticsJust over half reject the conspiracy theory about a global child-trafficking cabalA slim majority of Americans (52%) do not believe a global cabal is trafficking children and drinking their blood, according to an April 2023 Verasight survey.Read →
  20. CultureNearly half think a spiritual revival is needed to face today's uncertaintyAmericans lean toward agreement on whether a spiritual revival is needed to address the world's uncertainty. Nearly half (45%) agree, including 22% who strongly agree, according to a Verasight survey conducted Aug. 13-18, 2025.Read →
  21. Money & FinanceFalling home values worry two-thirds of AmericansIn a Verasight survey of 3,000 U.S. adults conducted Sept. 22 to 29, 2025, 67% of Americans said they are at least slightly concerned about home values dropping in their area. This includes 8% who said extremely concerned, 12% who said concerned, 20% who said moderately concerned, and 27% who said slightly concerned.Read →
  22. HealthA majority say standing up for truth matters more than empathyMore than half of Americans (56%) think standing up for truth matters more than showing empathy, including 22% who feel that way strongly, according to a March 2026 Verasight survey.Read →
  23. CultureAmericans say they learn from everyday failuresMost 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.Read →
  24. CultureThree-quarters of Americans reject the claim Jews complain too much about antisemitismIn a Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults conducted May 22 to 28, 2025, 73% of Americans disagreed that Jews complain about antisemitism too much. This includes 35% who strongly disagree and 37% who somewhat disagree.Read →
  25. CultureMany Americans feel a gap between who they are and who they want to beMost Americans feel a distance between their actual and their aspirational selves: 56% agree they often feel a gap between the person they are and the person they want to be, including 12% who strongly agree, according to a December 2025 Verasight survey.Read →