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.
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.
Only 34% of parents have started back-to-school shopping heading into August, according to the Ipsos Consumer Tracker
Consumer confidence is down in the world’s two largest economies
Only a quarter of Americans believe the country is heading in the right direction
Global survey conducted with the World Economic Forum highlights mixed views on international trade
Perceptions of personal hygiene remain static despite the pandemic
Nearly three-quarters of Americans support the United States sending additional troops to Afghanistan to secure key facilities such as airports and embassies until the withdrawal is complete
In spite of an executive order prohibiting mask requirements, seven in ten – or more – support these measures.
At the same time, Americans value flexibility over length in their vacation policies.
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