Veterans Day
While Americans across the country honor the nation’s veterans today, most do not think the government gives enough support to soldiers who have served in Iraq and Afghanistan.
While Americans across the country honor the nation’s veterans today, most do not think the government gives enough support to soldiers who have served in Iraq and Afghanistan.
About one-in-ten ever-married adults in Arkansas and Oklahoma have had three or more spouses.
The median age of a Twitter user is 31.
Roughly four-in-ten young adults are enrolled in either a two- or four-year college, the highest level of enrollment ever.
Only a quarter of the public can correctly estimate the number of U.S. military fatalities in Afghanistan.
A third of those who say there is no solid evidence of global warming still consider it a serious problem.
Not counting the trick-or-treaters scaring up fun this weekend, more than two-thirds of Americans agree that angels and demons are active in the world.
Afghanistan President Harmid Karzai has been much in the news lately, but he still trails far behind the top newsmaker among overseas leaders this year, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.
Fewer than half of the public would get a swine flu vaccine if it were available to them.
Muslims account for roughly a quarter of the estimated 2009 world population.