Gift cards and cash are viewed as more appropriate holiday gifts than second-hand items or regifting
About a third of the public celebrates the season by wearing festive holiday attire, leaving up decorations past January 1st, and giving gifts to their pets. Just over half will stay up past midnight to ring in 2026.
In The News
Six in 10 say it’s important to negotiate a permanent ceasefire between Israel and Hamas and between Russia and Ukraine
About half disapprove of the way Trump is handling both conflicts.
Few support punitive funding cuts to colleges and universities
Most of the public believes that colleges and universities make significant contributions to scientific and technological advancement and think their federal research funding should be maintained.