report | Jan 14, 2009

Adults and Social Network Websites

The share of adult internet users who have a profile on an online social network site has more than quadrupled in the past four years -- from 8% in 2005 to 35% at the end of 2008.

report | Jan 13, 2009

Modest Backing For Israel in Gaza Crisis

Overview Americans have a mixed view of the war in the Gaza Strip, and see it in much the same way as they viewed Israel’s conflict with Hezbollah in 2006. While continuing to express strong general support for Israel, the public offers limited approval of Israel’s decision to take military action in Gaza. However, Hamas […]

report | Jan 13, 2009

Ask Not…

Since John F. Kennedy’s famous inaugural address, the word “sacrifice” has become a rarity in the lexicon of politicians -- and of pollsters too

short reads | Jan 12, 2009

Common Knowledge

In a December News IQ quiz, respondents, on average, answered six out of ten questions correctly.

short reads | Jan 12, 2009

BarackObama.com to Change.gov

About a quarter of wired Obama voters have gone online to learn about or get involved with the presidential transition process.

short reads | Jan 12, 2009

My Microwave Rules!

Nearly seven-in-ten American adults (68%) now describe microwave ovens as a practical necessity in their daily lives.

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