Inflation Largest Perceived Future Financial Threat (November 2022 Data Brief)
Given different domestic and international concerns, we asked the public the following open-ended question: “What do you think will be the greatest threats to the …
Perceived COVID-19 Financial Threat Declining (October 2022 Data Brief)
Given the ever-changing dynamics of the pandemic and its impact on the economy, we find that the public’s perceptions of financial threats are also changing. …
The “New” Normal for Schooling (August 2022 Data Brief)
After a challenging 2021 beginning of the school year with teacher shortages, changing rules on mask mandates, and the arrival of the Omicron variant in …
Choices Around Vaccinating Children Against COVID-19 (August 2022 Data Brief)
Despite authorization from the FDA beginning in October of 2021, in early 2022, rates of vaccination in the youngest eligible cohort, 5-11 year olds, remain …
Nothing is Normal: Schooling During COVID-19 (December 2021 Data Brief)
In August, schools began reopening and welcoming parents and children back into the classroom after over a year of remote schooling. Based on our previous …
Why Some People Choose to Vaccinate and Others Do Not: December 2021 Data Brief
The rate of vaccination among adults in the U.S. has slowed considerably since the spring, not long after coronavirus shots became widely available. In recent …
Understanding Who Uses Twitter
Survey research has long been a bedrock for understanding society and its needs. Social media data collected from, for example, Twitter users is providing new …
Explaining Vaccine Hesitancy
Despite being among the first countries to roll out COVID vaccines to the entire population, the United States lags significantly behind many other nations in …
Differential Economic Pain Due to the COVID Pandemic
The onset of COVID created economic havoc around the world. The need to isolate and not congregate forced many businesses to close, creating substantial unemployment …
Groundhog Day: Homeschooling in the Time of COVID-19
The 2020-21 academic year for children in the K-12th grade age range was marked with online and hybrid schooling. The dream of universal vaccines and …
