News Consumption Across Social Media in 2021
About half (48%) of U.S. adults say they get news from social media “often” or “sometimes,” a 5 percentage point decline compared with 2020. More than half of Twitter users get news on the site regularly.
About half (48%) of U.S. adults say they get news from social media “often” or “sometimes,” a 5 percentage point decline compared with 2020. More than half of Twitter users get news on the site regularly.
Americans’ views of the economy remain negative; most say prices have gotten worse while job availability has improved.
Experts are split about how much control people will retain over essential decision-making as digital systems and artificial intelligence spread. They agree that powerful corporate and government authorities will expand the role of AI in people’s daily lives in useful ways. But, many worry these systems will diminish individuals’ ability to control their choices.
Third-quarter 2021 inflation was higher in nearly all (39) of the 46 nations analyzed than in the pre-pandemic third quarter of 2019.
Newspapers are a critical part of the American news landscape, but they have been hard hit as more and more Americans consume news digitally.
Americans in 2022 find themselves in an environment that is at once greatly improved and frustratingly familiar.
The 2020 census counted 126.8 million occupied households, representing 9% growth over the 116.7 million households counted in the 2010 census.
Americans are acutely sensitive to gasoline prices, especially when they’re on the rise. But looking just at the recent rise can be misleading.
Americans show more support than opposition for two infrastructure bills; majorities favor raising taxes on large businesses and high-income households.
While Fox’s audience spans ideologies on the right, its new challengers attract mainly conservatives.
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