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Republican support for Trump has fallen as Democrats hold a big lead among enthusiastic midterms voters

JOINT BASE ANDREWS, MARYLAND - AUGUST 14: U.S. President Donald Trump is accompanied by U.S. Air Force Col. Christopher M. Robinson (C) and White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt (R) as he walks to board Air Force One on August 14, 2026 at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. Trump is traveling to Long Island to tour law enforcement facilities in Nassau County and rally support for local Republican candidates ahead of the upcoming midterm elections. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Getty Images)

Republicans are divided on whether to use the military to take over Cuba and the Panama Canal

HIALEAH, FLORIDA - MARCH 24: People hold a banner that reads "Cuba Next Do it, Let's Finish the Job" at a Free Cuba rally that brought together political leaders, activists, artists and community members on March 24, 2026 in Hialeah, Florida. Rally-goers say they are hopeful for political change on the island so there can be long-lasting economic reform. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

President Trump's second-term job approval rating

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American dishes

1.Grilled Cheese85%
2.French Fries85%
3.Hamburgers84%
4.Hash browns84%
5.Cheeseburger84%

Los Angeles Lakers

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Congressional ballot voting intention

If North Korea attacks South Korea, should U.S. military forces come to South Korea's aid, or not?

Americans want a fast end to the Iran war but are increasingly likely not to expect one

Do you think the U.S. attorney general should always act independently of the president or sometimes take orders from the president?

What do Americans think about socialism?

Since Trump's return to the White House, Republicans see a better country and Democrats a worse one

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U.S. emerging dining brands 2026: Chicken Salad Chick leads YouGov’s momentum ranking

U.S. Biggest Brand Movers 2026

U.S. Advertisers of the Month 2026

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Is Farmers Insurance’s all-pink brand refresh resonating with consumers?

Anyone’s guest: U.S. hotel rankings for 2026

YouGov’s U.S. AI brand rankings 2026: ChatGPT leads, but Gemini shows momentum

The gender divide: How U.S. men and women shop differently

Brands Rising Among Gen Z in the U.S. in 2026

FIFA World Cup 2026: North America built the stage. The attention went everywhere

Post-tournament analysis: The 16 brands that won FIFA World Cup 2026

First look: which emerging dining brands are breaking through with U.S. consumers?

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What drives back-to-school shoppers’ purchase choices?

U.S. emerging dining brands 2026: Chicken Salad Chick leads YouGov’s momentum ranking

How sustainability policies impact Americans' purchase behavior

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1.Dawn82%
2.Band-Aid82%
3.M&M's80%
4.Lego79%
5.Ziploc79%

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How often Americans buy food and drinks at: Outdoor markets

How often do you eat more than one meal that is made up of exactly the same food within two days?

Which brands stand out among brand-conscious clothes shoppers?

Gen Z's top water brands in 2026: What's quenching younger Americans' thirst?

The gender divide: How U.S. men and women shop differently

When do U.S. consumers buy sunscreen and what matters most when choosing SPF?

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Is Farmers Insurance’s all-pink brand refresh resonating with consumers?

DIY investors: Are Americans using AI tools to make investment decisions?

DIY investing: Why Americans are skipping financial advisors in 2026

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Consumer banks & financial service providers

1.Visa69%
2.MasterCard58%
3.Capital One53%
4.Capital One Bank53%
5.American Express47%

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Gen Z banking trends: Which banks are making a stronger impression

How many subscriptions do you currently pay for?

Getting by or getting ahead? U.S. debt, investment, and savings report 2026

Stablecoins in the U.S.: Rising policy momentum, limited public awareness

Have cryptocurrencies gained mass market trust in the U.S.?

U.S. consumer spending and budgeting trends in 2026

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Most streamed TV shows in the U.S. 2026

YouGov Behavioral: Relationship Status and SVOD Consumption

Social media influence on mental health

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Rap & hip-hop music artists

1.Eminem56%
2.Ice Cube54%
3.Beastie Boys50%
4.Pharrell Williams49%
5.Salt-N-Pepa48%

Amazon Prime Video

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Paid film consumption

When an old book or story is adapted into a new movie, which of the following would you generally prefer?

Product placement effectiveness: Do U.S. adults notice brands in movies, TV shows or streaming content?

Which podcast genres are most popular among men and women in the U.S.?

DraftKings vs. FanDuel: Which brand has the best odds when it comes to consumer perception?

More than meets the ear: U.S. podcast ads report 2026

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Has UnitedHealthcare’s brand health recovered?

Over the last three months, 8% of Americans first turned to AI for health information or advice

What factors do Americans consider when choosing medical treatments?

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1.Band-Aid82%
2.Tylenol74%
3.Icy Hot67%
4.Benadryl67%
5.Neosporin66%

Forever young? U.S. anti-aging report 2026

Spring allergy season is underway and it’s reshaping the OTC aisle

Would you say that you personally have felt the effects of climate change, or not?

Brand pain points: Tracking Tylenol’s consumer performance through a turbulent year

How fitness brands can reach weight-management-focused consumers in the US

How Americans buy hair care – Three key insights brands need to know

Where beauty ads land: the channels regular make-up users in the U.S. notice this holiday season

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What do Americans think about socialism?

Since Trump's return to the White House, Republicans see a better country and Democrats a worse one

President Trump's second-term job approval rating

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Historical figures

1.Abraham Lincoln81%
2.Martin Luther King, Jr.81%
3.Albert Einstein79%
4.Benjamin Franklin77%
5.Anne Frank75%

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Congressional ballot voting intention

How often, if ever, do you confuse your left and your right?

Democrats' midterms lead, war and the military, Iran, and more: August 14 - 17, 2026 Economist/YouGov Poll

How Americans describe the Democratic and Republican parties

Americans are increasingly worried about their local schools giving students too much access to technology

Trump's job approval, immigration and assimilation, vaccines, and more: August 7 - 10, 2026 Economist/YouGov Poll

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Moving pictures, falling approval, and chasing squirrels

Men are more likely than women to say they could survive in the wilderness, escape from a sinking car, and navigate using the stars

Socializing - past week

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Social activities

1.Listening to music88%
2.Spending time with family85%
3.Watching movies84%
4.Spending time with friends83%
5.Going to the park81%

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How many hours do Americans sleep at night

If North Korea attacks South Korea, should U.S. military forces come to South Korea's aid, or not?

What Americans think about board games

Call her normal? What Americans think about sex and marriage

Parents of children under 18 are more likely to say parents should let their children use AI tools

Americans' earliest memories

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FIFA World Cup 2026: North America built the stage. The attention went everywhere

Post-tournament analysis: The 16 brands that won FIFA World Cup 2026

Do you like soccer more than American football? We asked Americans to choose between their favorite sports

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Contemporary sports personalities

1.Simone Biles58%
2.John Cena58%
3.Venus Williams52%
4.LeBron James50%
5.Caitlin Clark49%

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Did Levi’s and Gillette’s unofficial FIFA World Cup plays pay off?

Who do you think is overall the greatest basketball player of all time?

Could you score a World Cup penalty kick? Many men say yes

The top five sponsor brands gaining among FIFA World Cup fans in the U.S.

See the 48 brands winning with U.S. FIFA World Cup fans

86% of fans say live sports are becoming a luxury experience

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Which technologies do Americans miss — and which are they glad to be rid of?

YouGov’s U.S. AI brand rankings 2026: ChatGPT leads, but Gemini shows momentum

Do Americans think AI is smarter than Donald Trump?

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1.Apple iPhone 16 Pro52%
2.Samsung Galaxy S2551%
3.iPhone 1751%
4.Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max51%
5.Apple iPhone 1650%

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How does ChatGPT compare to other AI brands among Americans?

Would you support or oppose the U.S. government banning social media use among children under 16?

Searching for answers: How AI is changing online discovery in 2026

YouGov Parallax – the world’s first research product to combine AI twins with validation from real consumers

One in five American adults under 30 say they have had an ongoing personal friendship with an AI chatbot

Why AI workflows need trusted human data

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Electric cars and connected homes: How technology adoption extends beyond the driveway

Anyone’s guest: U.S. hotel rankings for 2026

Vacations days taken - past month

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1.Marriott62%
2.Holiday Inn58%
3.Hilton58%
4.Best Western55%
5.Courtyard by Marriott54%

The White House

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Where Americans stay on vacation

The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool recently underwent renovations, and problems with its coating and water have since been reported. What do you think caused these problems?

Are rising gas prices making electric vehicles more appealing to U.S. automobile buyers?

Which auto brands stand to gain from EV automaker Polestar’s U.S. exit?

[US livestream] The new search journey: How AI is changing online discovery

What do Americans think of Ferrari’s new electric car?

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