American Trends Panel Wave 59 Archives

American Trends Panel Wave 59

Survey dates: Jan. 6 – Jan. 20, 2020

reportSep 28, 2020

Many Americans Get News on YouTube, Where News Organizations and Independent Producers Thrive Side by Side

Videos from independent news producers are more likely to cover subjects negatively and discuss conspiracy theories.
reportMar 2, 2020

Most Americans Point to Circumstances, Not Work Ethic, for Why People Are Rich or Poor

How we did this Pew Research Center has conducted extensive research on the public’s economic attitudes, including opinions about economic inequality. As part of this research, we conducted this study to better understand Americans’ views of the factors behind why some people are rich or poor. We also wanted to learn if attitudes had changed […]
reportFeb 7, 2020

Views of Nation’s Economy Remain Positive, Sharply Divided by Partisanship

These views are more upbeat than at any point in the past two decades. More Americans say Trump’s policies have made the economy better than worse.
reportJan 30, 2020

As Voting Begins, Democrats Are Upbeat About the 2020 Field, Divided in Their Preferences

Democrats’ preferences for the nominee are deeply divided along ideological and demographic lines.
reportJan 22, 2020

By a Narrow Margin, Americans Say Senate Trial Should Result in Trump’s Removal

As the Senate impeachment trial gets underway, about half of Americans say Donald Trump should be removed from office. A 63% majority say Trump definitely or probably has committed illegal acts, either in office or while running for president.