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.
Below are five charts on the stories Americans are paying the most attention to and the stories Americans care most about
The number of workers who commute five days a week or more has risen to half (49%), according to the Ipsos Consumer Tracker
Democrats and Republicans Tied in 2002 Vote
American Public Evenly Divided Over Yucca Mountain Waste Repository
Americans See Education as Leading Federal Spending Priority
Bush Strong and Republicans Benefit in Counties Won Narrowly by Gore in 2000
Fewer Than 1 In 10 Have Ever Paid To Download Online music activities do influence offline behaviors
By More Than a 2-to-1 Margin, Americans Willing To Delay Tax Cuts To Provide More Money For Domestic Spending
Investors Remain In Stocks, But Want Business To Clean Up Act & Regulators To Beef Up Policing