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.
According to the August Reuters/Ipsos Core Political survey, Americans express divided views on the most important problem facing the country.
Concern about youth mental health is widespread and views on the role of AI and technology in schools are divided, according to the 2025 Ipsos Education Monitor.
Even as cases continue to fall following the Delta surge, concern about COVID colors everything from how optimistic Americans are about returning to their pre-COVID lives to what people are gifting their friends and family this holiday season.
Water supply, road infrastructure, and solar energy are most viewed as priority areas for infrastructure investment in the U.S.
All indices are significantly down from last week
One quarter of Americans believe the country is heading in the right direction