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  1. CultureInterest rates matter most to Americans choosing a mortgage lenderNo factor outranks interest rates when Americans choose a mortgage lender, named by 70% in a Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults conducted Aug. 20-25, 2025. Financial incentives or discounts follow (57%), then the speed of approval (42%).Read →
  2. AI & TechAmericans are lukewarm on the nation's ROTC programsAmericans view the nation's Reserve Officer Training Corps programs with tempered confidence. Four-in-ten express a middling level of confidence in the programs, while 25% express high confidence, including 10% who report extreme confidence, according to a Verasight survey conducted Oct. 1-11, 2024.Read →
  3. HealthMany Americans don't exercise 20 minutes even once a weekIn a Verasight survey conducted Feb. 28 to March 6, 2025, nearly a quarter of Americans (23%) say they never exercise for at least 20 minutes in a typical week.Read →
  4. CultureMost Americans trust Black people to treat them fairlyMost Americans (64%) say they trust that Black people will treat them fairly, including 24% who hold that view most strongly, according to a May 2026 Verasight survey.Read →
  5. CultureSix in ten find statistics useful in everyday lifeA majority of Americans consider statistics useful in everyday life, with 61% agreeing, including 17% who strongly agree, according to an August 2025 Verasight survey.Read →
  6. AI & TechWhen people use AI for health, it's often to talk through their feelingsWhen Americans turn to AI for their health, talking through their feelings in a therapy-like conversation is the top use: 42% have used it that way, according to a September 2025 Verasight survey.Read →
  7. PoliticsJust over four in ten reject the idea that citizenship is too easy to getIn a January 2024 survey, Verasight asked Americans whether it is too easy for immigrants to become American citizens; more than two-in-five (42%) disagree, including 16% who disagree completely.Read →
  8. Health83% of Americans say mental-health records have a place in legal hearingsMore than four-in-five Americans (83%) say a person's mental-health history can be useful evidence in legal hearings, according to a May 2026 Verasight survey.Read →
  9. Politics53% of Americans rate Donald Trump unfavorablyMost Americans feel cool toward Donald Trump on a 0-to-100 feeling thermometer (53%), including 42% at the coldest, most unfavorable end, according to a Verasight survey of 506 U.S. adults fielded July 14-24, 2025.Read →
  10. PoliticsTwo-thirds credit Democrats with creating Social SecurityPresented with a choice between the two major parties, about two-thirds of Americans (66%) tie the creation of Social Security to the Democrats, according to an August 2025 Verasight survey.Read →
  11. CultureAmericans say they learn from everyday successesRoughly eight-in-ten Americans (80%) say they learn from everyday successes, including 17% who strongly agree, according to a February 2025 Verasight survey.Read →
  12. CulturePeople assume teammates share their motivationWhen working on a shared project, most Americans (61%) assume their teammates are about as motivated as they are, including 8% who agree strongly, according to a Verasight survey of 474 U.S. adults conducted May 11, 2026.Read →
  13. Money & FinanceAmericans are of two minds on how the government is handling the economyAbout four-in-ten Americans (41%) are at least somewhat satisfied with the government's overall handling of the economy, including 17% who are very satisfied.Read →
  14. AI & TechNearly all Americans would answer a 20-minute surveyIn a Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults conducted May 16 to 17, 2023, 89% of Americans said they were likely to respond to a survey that takes 20 minutes to complete.Read →
  15. CultureDining out is the first thing to go when money feels tightRestaurant meals are the first line Americans cross off a tight budget: 43% say dining out is the category they cut first when money runs short, a December 2025 Verasight survey finds.Read →
  16. CultureAmericans say conserving energy is the most effective climate action at workAsked which workplace action does the most to address climate change, 39% of Americans name conserving energy, a March 2025 Verasight survey finds.Read →
  17. AI & TechMany Americans don't know who Sam Altman isIn a Verasight survey of 2,000 U.S. adults conducted April 21 to 23, 2026, 31% said they were not familiar with Sam Altman.Read →
  18. PoliticsAmericans overwhelmingly reject dictatorship as a better form of governmentIn a Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults conducted April 9 to 15, 2025, 83% of Americans disagreed that, in the national interest, a dictatorship would be a better form of government in the current situation. This includes 41% who strongly disagree and 41% who somewhat disagree.Read →
  19. PoliticsHalf of Americans wouldn't extend voting rights to any of these groupsA slim majority of Americans (51%) would not grant the right to vote in U.S. presidential and congressional elections to any of the groups presented, according to an October 2024 Verasight survey.Read →
  20. AI & TechMost Americans count buying a lottery ticket as gamblingThe classic games of chance top the list of what Americans consider gambling: buying a lottery ticket like Powerball or MegaMillions (72%) and buying scratch tickets (71%) rank first and second among nine activities, a March 2026 Verasight survey finds.Read →
  21. PoliticsA slim majority call domestic terrorism one of the nation's top issuesA slim majority of Americans (53%) agree that domestic terrorism is one of the most important issues facing America today, including 15% who strongly agree, according to an April 2024 Verasight survey.Read →
  22. Money & FinanceCanada is the country Americans say least deserves Trump's tariffsIn a Verasight survey conducted April 9 to 15, 2025, Canada is the country Americans single out as least deserving of the Trump administration's new tariffs, named by 41%.Read →
  23. CulturePeople are unsure about Charlie Peterson's gender presentationIn a Verasight survey of 491 U.S. adults conducted in May 2026, 55% of Americans neither agreed nor disagreed when asked whether a person named Charlie Peterson is feminine.Read →
  24. CultureGlobal inequality stirs little or no guilt in most AmericansGlobal inequality troubles most Americans little, if at all. Roughly six-in-ten (62%) feel little or no guilt about the inequalities in living conditions between Americans and people in poor countries, including 34% who feel not at all guilty and 28% who feel a little bit guilty, according to a July 2025 Verasight survey.Read →
  25. CultureMany Americans only occasionally seek feedback from their bossA plurality of Americans (41%) say they turn to their supervisor for feedback on their work only occasionally, according to a Verasight survey conducted Feb. 28-March 6, 2025.Read →