Jamie Ballard

Data Journalist

Data Journalist

US

INT

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

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

Half of Republicans and 11% of Democrats define patriotism as supporting their country unconditionally

What Americans say about ICE, safety, and human rights as factors in the 2026 World Cup

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

What Americans think about the 2026 World Cup

Americans are increasingly concerned about AI exacerbating mental health problems

Americans are becoming less likely to see gas cars as cheaper to buy and maintain than electric cars

Americans are more than twice as likely to say that when they were growing up, they were closer to their moms than to their dads

Americans’ favorite planet other than Earth? It's Mars

Are humans monogamous by nature? Here’s what Americans think

Vast majorities of Democrats and Republicans are concerned about technology's effect on misinformation and personal privacy

Three-quarters of Americans at least sometimes use other devices while watching movies or TV

Majorities of Americans think Donald Trump is arrogant, opportunistic, and reckless

The government agency Americans are most likely to see as trustworthy is the National Park Service

‘Sinners’ is Americans’ top pick for Best Picture at the 2026 Oscars

Americans are living for the weekend: Vast majorities like Saturday and Sunday while Mondays are divisive

What do couples argue about? Tone of voice, communication styles, and money top the list

How long Americans think couples should be together before having sex, getting married, and buying a home together

What Americans think about Valentine's Day in 2026

Republicans are more likely than Democrats to say the country would be better off if more people worked in the military and manufacturing

The issues that Democrats and Republicans want their parties to focus on more

Americans are more likely to think climate change will be harmful to the world than to them personally

What Americans think are major problems among members of the Democratic and Republican parties

Half of Americans say Donald Trump is too old to be president; 36% say he is not

Two-thirds of Americans think the average person is susceptible to cult recruitment

What Americans think are the best majors for students entering college today: nursing and engineering

What are Americans’ New Year’s resolutions for 2026?

What are the best decades of Americans' lives? Many say their 20s or 30s

For many Americans, their smartphone is the last thing they see at night and the first thing they see in the morning

All I want for Christmas is data on Americans’ holiday traditions, trees, and travel plans

Democrats are more likely than Republicans to describe recent protests as peaceful and hopeful

A growing share of Americans say their household income is falling behind their expenses

Republicans are three times as likely as Democrats to say they'd call the police if they suspected someone of being an illegal immigrant

Most Democrats and one-third of Republicans think it’s likely the U.S. will get into a nuclear war in the next decade

Half of Americans believe aliens have visited Earth