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  1. CultureWhen comparison motivates, and when it hurtsIn a Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults conducted May 1 to 4, 2026, 36% of Americans said comparing themselves to people doing better leaves them inspired, happy, or confident afterward.Read →
  2. CultureMost Americans only occasionally ask coworkers how they're performingNo frequency draws more Americans than occasionally: 38% say they only occasionally seek performance feedback from coworkers, according to a Verasight survey conducted Feb. 28 to March 6, 2025.Read →
  3. CultureMost airplane passengers stand only when their row is calledMost Americans (61%) say they stand up on a plane only when it is time for their row to leave, according to an August 2025 Verasight survey.Read →
  4. PoliticsAbout as many Americans reject tearing down failing institutions as back itAbout as many Americans disagree (37%) as agree (34%) that the country's social institutions cannot be fixed and should be torn down to start over, an April 2025 Verasight survey finds.Read →
  5. HealthAmericans call distracted driving the biggest risk on local roadsDistracted driving worries Americans more than any other behavior behind the wheel: nearly four-in-ten (39%) call it the biggest risk to safety on their local roads, according to a November 2024 Verasight survey.Read →
  6. CultureMost Americans who menstruate haven't gone without period products they neededAsked how often over the past 12 months they went without period products because they could not afford them, most U.S. adults (64%) say they have not menstruated in that time, according to a November 2025 Verasight survey. One-in-five (20%) say they always had the products they needed.Read →
  7. CultureMore than half feel they lack companionshipFor a majority of Americans, loneliness is at least an occasional feeling. Fifty-five percent say they feel a lack of companionship at least some of the time, including 17% who feel that way very often, according to a May 2026 Verasight survey.Read →
  8. PoliticsNearly half of Americans say another civil war is unlikely within ten yearsIn a Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults conducted July 14 to 24, 2025, 48% of Americans said the United States is unlikely to experience another civil war within the next ten years. This includes 23% who said extremely unlikely, 16% who said moderately unlikely, and 9% who said slightly unlikely.Read →
  9. AI & TechAmericans say finance and tech workers gain the most from workplace technologyIn a Verasight survey conducted January 18-24, 2024, half of U.S. adults (50%) expect finance and technology workers to be the biggest economic winners from new workplace technology, ahead of any other group offered.Read →
  10. HealthMost Americans don't know anyone who's faced infertilitySix-in-ten Americans say no one they know has experienced infertility, according to a November 2024 Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults.Read →
  11. CultureMotivation often changes when others seem motivatedIn a Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults conducted May 11, 2026, 88% of Americans said their own level of motivation changes at least a small amount depending on whether they think the people around them are motivated.Read →
  12. Money & FinanceNearly two-thirds say the government spends too muchNearly two-thirds of Americans (63%) think the federal government spends too much, according to a January 2025 Verasight survey.Read →
  13. AI & TechAlmost everyone says bringing AI into work mattersIn a Verasight survey of 1,509 U.S. adults conducted July 30-Aug. 4, 2025, about three-quarters (76%) say the ability to integrate AI into work is at least somewhat important to a worker's success in today's economy, including 14% who call it extremely important.Read →
  14. AI & TechMost Americans say ChatGPT has no genderMore than eight-in-ten Americans (82%) say ChatGPT has no gender, according to a December 2025 Verasight survey.Read →
  15. PoliticsMAGA supporters say the Iran war doesn't break Trump's promiseIn a Verasight survey of 509 MAGA-identifying U.S. adults conducted April 21 to 23, 2026, 61% said the war in Iran did not violate Trump's promise of no forever wars.Read →
  16. SportsMany Americans are unsure who'll win the 2026 Super BowlUncertainty outdraws every team ahead of the 2026 Super Bowl: about a quarter of Americans (23%) can't say which will win, according to a Verasight survey conducted Dec. 22, 2025 to Jan. 5, 2026.Read →
  17. AI & TechEight in ten Americans who recently used AI spent nothing on AI software last monthAmong Americans who used AI tools in their work or personal life in the past month, more than eight-in-ten (83%) say they spent nothing on AI-powered software, apps, or subscriptions during that period, according to a Verasight survey conducted July 30 to Aug. 4, 2025.Read →
  18. PoliticsTwo-thirds have never joined a protest and never considered itFor most Americans, joining a protest unprompted is not something they have done or even weighed. Roughly two-thirds (66%) say they have never spontaneously joined a protest and have never considered doing so, according to an October 2024 Verasight survey.Read →
  19. CultureAmericans define themselves first by their moral beliefsWhen asked what is the most important thing about them, four-in-ten Americans (40%) say their moral beliefs and actions, according to a May 2026 Verasight survey. No other answer comes close; the parts of themselves that are unique come next, at 16%.Read →
  20. PoliticsSix in ten say people should comply with Supreme Court rulings even when they disagreeMore than six-in-ten Americans (63%) agree that people should comply with U.S. Supreme Court decisions even when a majority disagrees with them, according to a Verasight survey conducted April 9-15, 2025. One-in-five hold that view strongly (20%).Read →
  21. CultureSix-in-ten Americans have low confidence in national journalistsIn a Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults conducted March 6 to 16, 2026, 61% of Americans said they have not too much or no confidence in journalists who work for national news outlets to act in the best interests of the public. This includes 37% who said not too much and 24% who said no confidence at all.Read →
  22. PoliticsNearly half of Americans don't trust President Trump at all on climate riskPresented with President Donald Trump as a source of information about climate risk, nearly half of Americans (49%) say they do not trust him at all, according to a June 2026 Verasight survey.Read →
  23. HealthMore Americans call themselves slightly overweight than anything elseMore Americans describe their weight as slightly overweight (41%) than as anything else, ahead of the 35% who consider it about right, according to a December 2025 Verasight survey.Read →
  24. HealthSeven in ten say the government should invest more in maternal healthIn a Verasight survey conducted Nov. 19-22, 2024, seven-in-ten Americans (71%) agree that the federal government should devote more resources to improving maternal health for women with poor outcomes, including 33% who strongly agree.Read →
  25. CultureNearly all Americans pay attention to their emotionsIn a Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults conducted May 11, 2026, 97% of Americans said they pay attention to their emotions at least sometimes. This includes 46% who said they always do and 51% who said they sometimes do.Read →