Children


Social Media Survey

About eight in ten parents with children under 18 on 'traditional' social media apps worry about their children using video/image-sharing apps

New Aura/Ipsos poll finds that two in three parents with children on social media say their child has experienced a negative effect of social media.
Polling Survey

Americans are greatly concerned about social media’s impact on children

New Knight Foundation poll conducted by Ipsos also finds that there is less concern about censorship on social media
Society Survey

With children frequently online, many parents implement internet safety measures

Child Mind Institute survey explores internet usage and behaviors among American parents of children ages 9-15 and their children (as reported by the parents)
Education Survey

Parents report improvements in their child’s educational attainment compared to last year

New NPR/Ipsos poll also finds that despite debates over parents’ rights in education, most parents believe their child’s school keeps them well-informed on the curriculum
Society Survey

9 in 10 parents want mental health education taught in school

Many parents say that their child's mental health is more important than their academic achievement

The kids are all right (and interested in getting vaccinated)

New FiveThirtyEight/Ipsos poll examines sentiments of both parents and school-aged children, finding that children are retaining a positive outlook through the pandemic, and parents and teens aren’t that far apart on views toward vaccines
COVID-19 Survey

Two in three parents of kids ages 5-11 plan to vaccinate their child when it’s approved

New poll finds that for hesitant parents, many of whom are unvaccinated themselves, concerns about side effects and long-term unknowns top the list
Economy Survey

Child Tax Credit checks are here – and they’re making a difference for low-income families

So far, monthly checks are being used much like last year’s stimulus checks – but the extra hundreds of dollars each month are crucial for some Americans
Public opinion Publication

Are you better off than your parents were? That depends on money

The No. 1 thing people feel worse off than their parents about is retirement.