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
Seven in Ten (69%) Expect Brazil to Be a Successful Host But Only One in Three (36%) Brazilians Agree
US Adults Are More Likely to Celebrate Moms on Mother's Day than Dads on Father's Day
While 87% of Both Genders Say Equality Should Be Norm Between the Sexes, Only 55% of Women Say It's Happening
One in Five (17%) Have Pretended Not to Hear When Asked to Do Chore; Controlling Home Temperature (30%) and TV Remote (16%) Also Leads to Conflict for Many Americans
Russians (65%), Indians (57%), Indonesians (55%), Irish (51%) and British (47%) Most Likely to Say So
Citizens in 25 Countries Assess the Current State of their Country's Economy for a Total Global Perspective
Most Residents Spending Time with Family and Friends this Weekend