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The Ipsos Care-o-Meter: What does America know about vs. what does America care about?

The Ipsos Care-o-Meter: What does America know about vs. what does America care about?

The Ipsos Care-o-Meter asks Americans what they know about vs. what they care about, twice every month. From sports to political fights, the answers say as much about Americans as they do about the world at large. Here's the latest.

25 June 2025

Society

Americans think America’s greatness continues to decline

When was America greatest? A (shrinking) majority say it was greatest before the 1980s, according to the Ipsos Consumer Tracker. Just 9% think it’s at its greatest in the present day. More (12%) think it was never great.
4 August 2025
Society

A plurality of parents expect to spend the same on back-to-school

Only 34% of parents have started back-to-school shopping heading into August, according to the Ipsos Consumer Tracker
4 August 2025
Society

G-7 Countries Find Their Public Supportive of U.S. Military Action in Afghanistan

But Serious Opposition Appears in Other Countries, New Global Poll Finds
21 December 2001
Society

America Speaks Out On War Against Terrorism Issues

58% OF AMERICANS AGREE WITH PRESIDENT BUSH'S DECISION TO WITHDRAW FROM ABM TREATY; 51% OF AMERICANS SAY U.S. SHOULD SUPPORT ISRAEL IN ITS MILITARY EFFORTS TO DEFEAT TERRORISM IN MIDDLE EAST 72% OF AMERICANS THINK THERE WILL BE FURTHER TERRORIST ATTACKS ON U.S. SITES; ONLY 6% OF AMERICANS SAY THAT MANY TERRORIST ACTS WILL SUCCEED 74% OF AMERICANS THINK THAT THE U.S. SHOULD TRY TO REMOVE SADDAM HUSSEIN FROM POWER IN IRAQ 62% OF AMERICANS THINK AMERICAN TALIBAN JOHN WALKER SHOULD BE TRIED IN U.S. RATHER THAN IN AFGHANISTAN
17 December 2001
Society

AMERICANS LOOK TO GOVERNMENT FOR ASSURANCE ON SAFETY OF U.S. MAIL

Less Than Half (46%) Very Confident That The Mail They Receive At Home Today Is Safe And Free From Anthrax Contamination Majority (80%) Would Feel More Confidence If Government Officials, Such As Post Master General, Secretary Of Homeland Security, Or Head of Center For Disease Control Announced A Process To Make Mail Safer Majority (71%) Would Have More Confidence If Congress Appropriates Additional Funds To Increase Mail Safety
15 December 2001
Society

75% of Americans Approve of Job Bush is Doing as President; 14% Disapprove

President Bush Rates Highest Among Americans on Handling War on Terrorism and Foreign Policy; Rates Lower on Domestic Policy Issues
11 December 2001
Society

70% of Americans Want the Microsoft Anti-Trust Case Settled;

Only 24% Want Further Court Action to Punish Microsoft
11 December 2001
Society

Satisfaction With Political Leadership In Washington Leads To Strong Majority Support For Re-Electing Bush President If The Election Were Today;

Positive Feelings For President Bush And Job Performance Ratings Of President Bush, Bush Administration And Congress Are Strong
3 December 2001
Society

Stem Cell Research Debate Last Summer Paved The Way For Greater Acceptance Of Human Cloning Research Today

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3 December 2001
Society

Opposition to Eliminating Major League Baseball Teams

But If They Gotta Go, Let's Take Away Florida's Teams!
14 November 2001