Culture and Society Republicans are expecting 2025 will result in an improvement in their own lives and for the country Most adults plan to celebrate New Year’s Eve. Nearly 6 in 10 adults anticipate making a New Year’s resolution, with health the most popular goal. Topline Results Public Use Files
News and Media Most adults feel the need to limit political news consumption due to fatigue and information overload While 4 in 10 adults approve of small businesses expressing an opinion about political issues, only about a quarter approve of celebrities, professional athletes, or large companies speaking out on political issues. Topline Results Public Use Files
Politics Few are confident in Trump’s ability to assemble a qualified cabinet About half of adults lack confidence in Trump’s ability to effectively manage the White House, government spending, and military. Topline Results Public Use Files
Politics Views toward Trump cabinet appointees are highly partisan More adults disapprove than approve of nominees like Pete Hegseth and Robert F. Kennedy Jr., though many do not know enough to have an opinion. Topline Results Public Use Files
Politics Adults are twice as likely to disapprove than approve of President Biden’s decision to pardon his son Hunter Although the decision to pardon his son is unpopular, President Biden’s overall job approval remains fairly steady at 39%. Topline Results Public Use Files
