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.
Five charts on what issues Americans feel are the primary issues facing the country
But Six in 10 (57%) Disagree That Money Is the Best Sign of a Person's Success
Of 23 countries measured--representing 75% of worlds GDP--17 (74%) show they've begun to turn the corner, but overall assessment still anaemic compared to previous soundings
More Oppose than Favor Legislation That Would Make the Federal Government the Sole Provider of Federal College Loans
But Likely Defying Stereotype, Desire to Spurn Partner for Pet Is More about Age than Gender--and Even There, Older Least Likely To Choose Pet Over Partner
President's Approval Rating Remains Steady, but Congress' Plunges; Attitudes on Health Care Reform Have Become Entrenched
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