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Publications

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    The Rise of Apps Culture

    35% of U.S. adults have apps on their phone, but only 24% actually use them; 11% of cell users do not know if they have apps or not

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    Mixed Views of GOP Proposals on Entitlements

    Overview The public has sharply different reactions to major changes in Social Security and Medicare programs being proposed by some leading Republicans. While a majority favors a proposal to allow some private investments in Social Security, there is considerably less support for the idea of ending Medicare and replacing it with a system of vouchers […]

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    A Car is a Necessity

    An overwhelming number of Americans believe that a car is a necessity.

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    More Necessary: Cell or Landline Phone?

    Despite the increasing use of cell phones, more Americans say landline phones are a necessity than say the same about mobile phones.