Most Americans Believe Failure to Avoid Fiscal Cliff Would Have a Major Impact
Nearly seven-in-ten Americans say there would be a major effect on the economy if a deal isn’t reach to avoid the fiscal cliff.
Nearly seven-in-ten Americans say there would be a major effect on the economy if a deal isn’t reach to avoid the fiscal cliff.
Teachers overwhelmingly say Google or other search engines tops list of sources their students use for research.
Just 58% of voters 18-29 identified as white non-Hispanics in 2012, compared to 74% in 2000.
Americans are almost evenly divided on the idea of limiting deductions for mortgage interest, with 47% approving and 44% disapproving – a difference of 3 percentage points.
About four-in-ten Americans say they do not understand the consequences of going over the fiscal cliff.
About eight-in-ten Egyptians believe a fair judiciary is very important, making that one of the top priorities for the nation.
Almost seven-in-ten of the religiously unaffiliated say they believe in God or a universal spirit.
About eight-in-ten parents of online teens say they worry about how much information advertisers can learn about their child’s online behavior, topping a list of privacy concerns.
Just over half of adult cell phone owners used their devices during the last holiday season to help make a shopping decision while in a store.
About four-in-ten Americans say they do not understand well or at all the tax and spending consequences of going over the fiscal cliff.