AP-NORC Poll: Americans open to Biden’s approach to crises

By Julie Pace, Hannah Fingerhut, and Nathan Ellgren | The Associated Press February 4, 2021 WASHINGTON (AP) — Two weeks into a new administration, a majority of Americans say they have at least some confidence in President Joe Biden and his ability to manage the myriad crises facing the nation, including the raging coronavirus pandemic. Overall,…

AP-NORC poll: Virus, economy swamp other priorities for US

By Nicholas Riccardi and Hannah Fingerhut | The Associated Press January 19, 2021 WASHINGTON (AP) — Containing the coronavirus outbreak and repairing the economic damage it has inflicted are the top priorities for Americans as Joe Biden prepares to become the 46th president of the United States, according to a new poll from The Associated Press-NORC…

AP-NORC poll: Virus-weary Americans less festive this year

By Tammy Webber and Hannah Fingerhut | The Associated Press December 21, 2020 WASHINGTON (AP) — Maureen Brennan will spend Christmas with her daughter at their Nashua, New Hampshire, home after declining invitations from other relatives to celebrate with them. Michael Smith will mark the holidays alone in Elko, Nevada, unwilling to risk being infected…

AP-NORC poll: Only half in US want shots as vaccine nears

By Lauran Neergaard and Hannah Fingerhut | The Associated Press December 9, 2020 WASHINGTON (AP) — As states frantically prepare to begin months of vaccinations that could end the pandemic, a new poll finds only about half of Americans are ready to roll up their sleeves when their turn comes. The survey from The Associated…

Americans have little trust in online security: AP-NORC poll

Matt O’Brien | The Associated Press September 16, 2021 Most Americans don’t believe their personal information is secure online and aren’t satisfied with the federal government’s efforts to protect it, according to a poll. The poll by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research and MeriTalk shows that 64% of Americans say their social media activity is not…