Projects - AP-NORC

President Biden’s honeymoon continues

The public is very positive about Biden’s handling of most pressing issues. Seven in 10 approve of his handling of the coronavirus pandemic, but his weakest issue is the economy.

COVID-19

Safety concerns remain main driver of vaccine hesitancy

Sixty percent of those who are not certain about getting vaccinated cite safety concerns.

Politics

Many value democratic principles, but few think democracy is working well these days

Few believe democracy is working these days, although a large majority agree democratic principles are important to the country’s identity. Most agree President Biden respects the country’s democratic institutions and traditions.

Politics

Trump’s legacy as president

Most Americans think Trump is at least somewhat responsible for the riot at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, including 50% who say he bears a lot of responsibility. About half favor impeachment.

Government and International Affairs

President Biden’s honeymoon period

The public is giving the Biden Administration some benefit of the doubt as it begins to meet the challenges facing the country. A majority approve of Biden’s job performance and have measured confidence in his ability to handle key policy and governance issues.

Stay in touch

Browse All Research

President Biden’s honeymoon continues

Safety concerns remain main driver of vaccine hesitancy

Many value democratic principles, but few think democracy is working well these days

Trump’s legacy as president

President Biden’s honeymoon period