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
Less than 1 in 10 say Microsoft settlement is bad news for consumers Nearly half of all Americans say that Justice Department accomplished "very little" or "nothing at all" by bringing anti-trust suit in the first place
Public Still Divided on Whether House or Senate Did the Right Thing in Anthrax Investigation
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Americans Seek Stability Over Excitement; Spending Slowdown Reflects Bad Economy, Not War or Fears of Unemployment; No Big Changes in Spending or Savings Plans, But a Good Time to Make Big Decisions
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Almost Unanimous in Support of Wider War against Terrorists Outside Afghanistan; Ready to Support Forced Removal of Taliban in Afghanistan, Hussein in Iraq
Scared, But Not Terrorized
