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  1. CultureRace is the identity Americans find hardest to reconcile with their other identitiesA slim majority of U.S. adults (52%) name racial identity as the one they find hardest to square with their other identities, according to a May 2026 Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults.Read →
  2. CultureMore than half say they could count on a parent for emotional support as kidsFar more Americans recall dependable parental support in childhood than recall its absence. More than half (56%) agree they could count on a parent for emotional support growing up, including 20% who completely agree, according to an August 2025 Verasight survey.Read →
  3. AI & TechAmericans lean toward keeping human spaceflight with NASA, not private companiesIn a Verasight survey conducted Sept. 7-13, 2023, more Americans say human spaceflight should stay with government agencies like NASA than move to private companies like SpaceX: 33% disagree that it is best left to private firms, including 13% who strongly disagree, compared with 26% who agree, including 9% who strongly agree.Read →
  4. PoliticsNearly half disapprove of Biden's job performanceJust under half of Americans (45%) disapprove of President Biden's job performance, including 28% who strongly disapprove, according to a Verasight survey conducted January 18-24, 2024.Read →
  5. CultureMost Americans lean toward believing in extraterrestrial lifeA majority of Americans (56%) come down on the side of believing that extraterrestrial life exists, including 24% who say they strongly believe it does, according to a May 2026 Verasight survey.Read →
  6. PoliticsMore disagree than agree that the Democratic Party has caused a crisis of valuesViews on whether the Democratic Party has caused a crisis of values and corruption in society tilt toward disagreement. About four-in-ten Americans (43%) disagree, including 25% who strongly disagree, according to a March 2025 Verasight survey.Read →
  7. CultureBlue is Americans' favorite colorIn a Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults conducted Aug. 1-6, 2025, four-in-ten (40%) call blue their favorite color.Read →
  8. AI & Tech"I don't need it" is the top reason Americans skip AIAmong Americans who don't use AI products, no reason for staying away is cited more than simply not needing it (53%), according to a Verasight survey conducted July 30-Aug. 4, 2025.Read →
  9. Money & FinanceNearly half say the parties don't address issues that matter to themIn a Verasight survey conducted Sept. 22-29, 2025, nearly half of Americans (49%) disagree that political parties do a good job of addressing issues important to people like them, including 19% who strongly disagree.Read →
  10. HealthHow people judge the risks of oral nicotineIn a Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults conducted May 1 to 4, 2026, 74% of Americans rated oral nicotine products as at least moderately harmful for the average adult.Read →
  11. CultureMost people chalk betrayal up to characterMost Americans see betrayal as a window into character rather than a routine hazard of closeness: 59% say it reflects who a person is, including 26% who say it does so entirely, according to a Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults fielded May 11, 2026.Read →
  12. CultureMost Americans haven't heard of the 1-800-QUIT-NOW tobacco quitlineMost Americans (60%) haven't heard of the 1-800-QUIT-NOW quitline, a phone line that helps people quit tobacco with medication and coaching, according to a Verasight survey conducted Nov. 14-20, 2025.Read →
  13. HealthThree-quarters of Americans feel confident in their nutrition knowledgeIn a Verasight survey of 3,000 U.S. adults conducted Jan. 18 to 24, 2024, 76% of Americans said they were at least somewhat confident in their knowledge of nutrition. This includes 31% who said somewhat confident, 30% who said fairly confident, and 15% who said completely confident.Read →
  14. CultureJust over half want friends who share their valuesRoughly equal shares of Americans take no side (25%) or reject the idea that it matters for their friends to hold similar attitudes and values (24%), according to a March 2025 Verasight survey.Read →
  15. Money & FinanceMore Americans plan to shop online more than lessMost Americans expect their online shopping to hold steady, with 63% saying they will do it about as much in 2026 as the year before, according to a Verasight survey conducted Dec. 22, 2025 to Jan. 5, 2026.Read →
  16. CultureMost Americans know "naturally flavored" can still mean heavily processedNearly half of Americans (46%) think a "naturally flavored" label means a product's flavoring is derived from natural products but may be highly processed, according to a May 2024 Verasight survey.Read →
  17. HealthHow common breast cancer surgery is among adultsIn a Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults conducted May 1 to 4, 2026, 95% of Americans said they had not had surgery for breast cancer.Read →
  18. CultureA sizable share feel others don't really understand their experiencesFewer than half of Americans (45%) agree that other people usually do not understand their experiences, a May 2026 Verasight survey finds. That includes 8% who strongly agree.Read →
  19. CultureAmerican identity feels under threatIn a Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults conducted April 10 to 15, 2024, 46% of Americans said American identity is under serious threat right now. This includes 26% who said it is under threat a great deal and 20% who said a lot.Read →
  20. HealthMost Americans don't buy food at dollar storesMore than four-in-ten Americans (44%) say they don't buy food from dollar stores at all, according to a November 2025 Verasight survey.Read →
  21. CultureAmericans think Paul McCartney is the most talented BeatleIn a Verasight survey of 1,163 U.S. adults conducted May 28 to June 1, 2022, 49% of Americans chose Paul McCartney as the most talented member of the Beatles.Read →
  22. CultureAmericans doubt they could reliably spot a high- or low-racial-bias placeAmericans are lukewarm about their own ability to tell whether a place is high in anti-Black racial bias: the single largest share (31%) say they would be neither good nor bad at it, according to a May 2026 Verasight survey.Read →
  23. CultureHygiene habits were the main reason people washed their hands during the pandemicMost Americans (73%) point to personal hygiene habits as a reason they washed their hands during the pandemic, more than cite any other motivation, according to an August 2025 Verasight survey.Read →
  24. CultureMost Americans have never faced housing instabilityMost Americans (59%) say they have never experienced any form of housing instability, according to a Verasight survey conducted March 6-16, 2026. That leaves roughly four-in-ten (41%) who have faced at least one.Read →
  25. CultureAbout a third drink espressoAbout a third of Americans (36%) drink espresso at least sometimes, including 11% who drink it often, a September 2025 Verasight survey finds.Read →