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
One Third (33%) Say President Obama is the Nation's Biggest Dreamer, followed by Themselves (8%) and Martin Luther King Jr. (7%)
Credit Crunch has Americans Cutting Back on Lottery Spending
The war between national brands and private label brands is heating up.
Many Worry that Ethanol Subsidies Lead to Higher Food Prices
