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  1. PoliticsSix in ten say most in their own party distrust the other sideA majority of Americans (62%) agree that most supporters of their own political party view the other party as fundamentally wrong and not to be trusted, including 26% who strongly agree, according to a July 2025 Verasight survey of 506 U.S. adults.Read →
  2. PoliticsSix-in-ten Americans see money as playing a negative role in politicsIn a Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults conducted April 10 to 15, 2024, 60% of Americans said money plays a somewhat or very negative role in politics. This includes 39% who said very negative and 21% who said somewhat negative.Read →
  3. Money & FinanceMore Americans reject than accept that U.S. trade is on equal footingAbout four-in-ten Americans (42%) disagree that the U.S. stands on equal footing with its trade partners when it comes to the trade deficit, including 18% who strongly disagree, according to a May 2025 Verasight survey.Read →
  4. AI & TechFor many users, AI chatbots don't affect lonelinessTalking with an AI chatbot is doing little to Americans' sense of loneliness in either direction: 45% say chatbot interactions have made no change in how lonely they feel, and another four-in-ten (40%) have never interacted with an AI chatbot at all, according to a May 2026 Verasight survey.Read →
  5. PoliticsSeven in ten say they're unlikely to ever run for officeSeven-in-ten Americans (70%) say running for political office is something they are unlikely to do, according to a Verasight survey conducted July 14-24, 2025.Read →
  6. CultureTwo-thirds say no celebrity endorsement would sway their voteTwo-thirds of Americans (66%) say no celebrity on the list would move their vote, even with a candidate endorsement, according to a May 2024 Verasight survey.Read →
  7. Politics35% of Americans have tried to persuade someone to believe in Jesus ChristAbout a third of Americans (35%) say they have at some point tried to encourage someone to believe in Jesus Christ or to accept him as their savior, according to a June 2026 Verasight survey.Read →
  8. Culture63% of Americans say their feet are the same lengthMost Americans (63%) say their feet are the same length, reporting that neither foot is longer than the other, according to an August 2025 Verasight survey.Read →
  9. CultureLooking back, Americans feel more positive than negative about society in 1946Americans' backward look at society in 1946 tilts favorable, with 43% seeing that era positively and 34% negatively, according to a Verasight survey conducted May 11, 2026. The favorable share includes just 4% who call it very good, the unfavorable 5% who call it very bad.Read →
  10. PoliticsAmericans spread blame for local crime across mayors, judges, and sheriffsResponsibility for local crime lands on a lot of desks. About half of Americans hold the mayor of their city and criminal court judges responsible for crime problems in their area (52% each), along with their local sheriff (51%) and their local prosecutor or DA (50%), according to an April 2025 Verasight survey.Read →
  11. Money & FinanceHomeowners outnumber rentersIn a Verasight survey of 3,000 U.S. adults conducted Jan. 18 to 24, 2024, 60% of Americans said they or their family own their home or apartment.Read →
  12. AI & TechPeople are not convinced AI assistants have intentionsIn a Verasight survey of 1,519 U.S. adults conducted Sept. 3 to 8, 2025, 47% of Americans said their main AI assistant probably or definitely does not have intentions.Read →
  13. CultureBetrayal is rarely expected in close relationshipsIn a Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults conducted May 11, 2026, 49% of Americans said they rarely or never expect betrayal in close relationships. This includes 28% who said rarely and 21% who said never.Read →
  14. Money & FinanceReplacing a front door this year is unlikelyIn a Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults conducted Aug. 1 to 6, 2025, 76% of Americans said they are not likely to get a new exterior front door in the next 12 months.Read →
  15. HealthHalf say being authentic makes a patient seem intelligent to doctorsHalf of Americans (50%) say a patient who is fully authentic with their doctor comes across as intelligent, including 17% who strongly agree, according to a January 2024 Verasight survey.Read →
  16. CultureA majority of Americans don't discuss politics on social mediaAbout four-in-ten U.S. adults (40%) say they do not engage in political discussion on social media, and another 16% say they never do, according to a June 2025 Verasight survey.Read →
  17. PoliticsSeven in ten want the officials they agree with to stay civil toward opponentsWhen it comes to their own side, most Americans want civility: 69% would prefer that the elected officials they agree with stay civil and respectful toward those they disagree with, according to a Verasight survey conducted May 22-28, 2025.Read →
  18. PoliticsTwo-thirds of Americans support Supreme Court term limitsIn a Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults conducted in October 2024, 65% of Americans favored putting term limits in place for Supreme Court justices. This includes 40% who strongly support and 25% who somewhat support.Read →
  19. HealthMany say patients who make an effort come across as smarter to doctorsEffort can read as intelligence: close to half of Americans (49%) think a patient who dresses up and researches their concerns beforehand comes across to their doctor as smart, including 15% who strongly agree, according to a January 2024 Verasight survey.Read →
  20. CultureAbout half of Americans don't personally know anyone who is transgenderAbout half of Americans (52%) say they do not personally know anyone who is transgender, according to a Verasight survey conducted May 21-26, 2026.Read →
  21. CultureHow often people see unwanted or harmful content while scrollingIn a Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults conducted May 1 to 4, 2026, 52% of Americans said they come across unwanted or emotionally harmful material on short-form video platforms at least sometimes when they scroll.Read →
  22. CultureAmericans broadly support citizenship for U.S.-born children of U.S.-born parentsAmericans draw sharp distinctions over who should be granted U.S. citizenship: 78% say American-born children of American-born parents should have it, and 64% say the same of documented migrants, according to a September 2025 Verasight survey of 3,000 U.S. adults.Read →
  23. PoliticsLocal government earns trust from two-thirds of AmericansIn a Verasight survey of 3,000 U.S. adults conducted Jan. 18 to 24, 2024, 66% of Americans said they have at least a moderate amount of trust in their local government. This includes 39% who said a moderate amount, 20% who said a lot, and 7% who said a great deal.Read →
  24. CultureAmericans most often blame gender norms for leaving fathers out of maternal healthcareIn a Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults conducted Nov. 14 to 20, 2025, Americans blamed gender norms for fathers being left out of maternal healthcare; 59% selected cultural and gender norms.Read →
  25. CultureJust over half say their friends all know each other wellA narrow majority of Americans (52%) agree that most of their friends know each other very well, including 10% who strongly agree, according to a Verasight survey of 509 U.S. adults conducted in May 2026.Read →