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  1. CultureAmericans guess about half the country shares their core beliefsIn a Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults conducted Dec. 3-8, 2025, a quarter of Americans (25%) estimate that 41% to 60% of people share their beliefs about what it means for a statement to be true.Read →
  2. CultureMost Americans get only a few hours of physical activity a weekIn a Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults conducted Nov. 14-20, 2025, nearly six-in-ten Americans (59%) get four hours or less of physical activity in a typical week. That includes 22% who get one-to-two hours, 21% who get three-to-four, and 16% who get less than an hour.Read →
  3. Money & FinanceA majority say anyone who wants to should be able to attend collegeMost Americans (57%) would open college to any student who wants to attend, according to a January 2024 Verasight survey.Read →
  4. PoliticsHow people weigh state versus federal influence on public healthIn a Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults conducted May 1 to 4, 2026, 46% of Americans said state and federal lawmakers have about equal impact on public health outcomes.Read →
  5. AI & TechChina tech-access restrictions leave many Americans undecidedIn a Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults conducted April 9 to 15, 2025, 44% of Americans said they neither approve nor disapprove of foreign policies that restrict China's access to critical technologies.Read →
  6. AI & TechOnline courses edge out in-person courses for skill-buildingIn a Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults conducted Jan. 16 to 27, 2025, 41% of Americans said they would prefer taking an online course for a skill they need, assuming the cost is similar.Read →
  7. CultureTwo-thirds reject the idea that transgender people should wear identifying buttonsA January 2024 Verasight survey finds two-thirds of Americans (67%) reject the idea that transgender people should be required to wear a button identifying them, including half (50%) who strongly disagree.Read →
  8. HealthWhat draws people to time in natureIn a Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults conducted May 1 to 4, 2026, 73% of Americans selected mental well-being as a main reason for spending time in nature.Read →
  9. CultureA majority would support a family member coming out as trans or nonbinaryA majority of Americans (62%) agree they would support a family member who came out to them as nonbinary or transgender, according to a November 2025 Verasight survey. That includes 38% who strongly agree.Read →
  10. CulturePeople tend to think breakup pain is overblownIn a Verasight survey of 509 U.S. adults conducted May 11, 2026, most Americans (85%) think people overstate how bad a relationship was once it ends, including 12% who think they do so very much.Read →
  11. CultureFew Americans feel more affected by media manipulation than othersIn a Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults conducted Dec. 3 to 8, 2025, 15% of Americans said they feel more or much more affected by media manipulation than others.Read →
  12. Health72% of Americans did not tease anyone online in the past yearIn a Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults conducted Feb. 28 to March 6, 2025, 72% of Americans said they had not teased anyone online in the past year.Read →
  13. HealthFor most Americans, faith doesn't affect how they handle medical painA majority of Americans (57%) say faith, religion or spirituality does little or nothing to shape how they undergo a medical procedure and experience pain, including 46% for whom it has no influence at all, according to a Verasight survey conducted Nov. 14-20, 2025.Read →
  14. CultureBelief in the Devil is widespread, but it variesA majority of Americans (58%) at least moderately believe in the existence of the Devil, including 26% who absolutely believe, according to a May 2026 Verasight survey.Read →
  15. PoliticsHalf say states should make most K-12 education decisionsWhen it comes to K-12 education decisions, more Americans look to state government than to any other level: 52% say states should make most such decisions, according to an April 2025 Verasight survey.Read →
  16. HealthMost Americans use one or none of four common substances weeklyNearly eight-in-ten Americans (79%) use one or none of four common substances (alcohol, tobacco, marijuana, or vaped nicotine) in a typical week, including 44% who use none at all and 35% who use just one.Read →
  17. AI & TechE-cigarettes top the list of products Americans would ban from TV adsIn a Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults conducted March 6-16, 2026, 58% say e-cigarettes should be forbidden from advertising on television and digital streaming services, more than any of the other industries asked about.Read →
  18. CultureMore than eight in ten feel they can choose who they interact withA sense of control over one's social circle is widely shared. More than eight-in-ten Americans (86%) agree they can choose the people they interact with in their lives, including 29% who strongly agree.Read →
  19. CultureA plurality expect Republicans to keep both chambers in the midtermsMore Americans think Republicans will hold both the Senate and the House after the 2026 midterms than predict any other result (36%), according to a Verasight survey of 3,000 U.S. adults conducted Sept. 22-29, 2025.Read →
  20. CultureMost Americans reject making transgender people post a sign outside their homeRoughly seven-in-ten Americans (69%) disagree that transgender people should have to post a sign outside their home identifying themselves, including half (50%) who strongly disagree, according to a January 2024 Verasight survey.Read →
  21. AI & TechFewer than four in ten feel confident they can keep up with AIConfidence about keeping pace with AI is far from settled. Fewer than four-in-ten Americans (39%) agree they can keep up with AI-driven change, including 11% who strongly agree.Read →
  22. CultureAmericans are split on shutting down outlets over reputation-harming reportingAmericans come down on both sides of whether some TV stations and newspapers should be closed for reporting that harms people's reputations, according to a Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults conducted Feb. 28-March 6, 2025. Nearly half (48%) are against the idea, including 23% who say they hate it.Read →
  23. PoliticsA plurality of Americans put the U.S. unemployment rate between 3.7% and 5.3%A plurality of Americans (37%) put the U.S. unemployment rate between 3.68% and 5.33%, according to a June 2026 Verasight survey.Read →
  24. PoliticsMost Americans at least sometimes read a voter guide before votingAbout two-thirds of Americans (66%) say they read about candidates in a voter guide at least some of the time when they vote, including 18% who do so all the time and another 20% most all of the time, according to a September 2023 Verasight survey.Read →
  25. CultureNearly eight-in-ten Americans say they are in good healthIn a Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults conducted March 6 to 16, 2026, 79% of Americans rated their general health as good or better. This includes 40% who said good, 30% who said very good, and 9% who said excellent.Read →