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short readsNov 26, 2012

Americans Skeptical that Deal Will Be Reached on Fiscal Cliff

Most Americans (51%) said in a Nov. 8-11 survey they do not believe President Obama and Republicans in Congress will reach an agreement to avoid the “fiscal cliff.”
short readsNov 26, 2012

Many Americans Don’t Fully Understand Fiscal Cliff Impact

About four-in-ten Americans say they do not understand well or at all the tax and spending consequences of going over the fiscal cliff.
short readsNov 26, 2012

Cell Phones Become Key Companions for Holiday Shopping Season

Just over half of adult cell phone owners used their devices during the last holiday season to help make a shopping decision while in a store.
short readsNov 26, 2012

Parents Show High Concern over Their Children’s’ Online Privacy

About eight-in-ten parents of online teens say they worry about how much information advertisers can learn about their child’s online behavior, topping a list of privacy concerns.
reportNov 26, 2012

Rural e-patients face access challenges

Rural residents in the U.S. lag behind those in suburban and urban areas when it comes to technology adoption.
reportNov 25, 2012

Cell Phones: They’re For More Than Just Making Calls

Fully 85% of American adults own a cell phone, and the devices have become a portal for an ever-growing list of activities. Taking photos and texting top the list.
reportNov 25, 2012

Cell Phone Activities 2012

Photo taking, texting, and accessing the internet are the most popular activities people pursue with their mobile phones
reportNov 25, 2012

Cell Phone Activities Over Time

Over time, the number of American adult cell phone owners performing specific activities on their cell phones has grown.
reportNov 21, 2012

The ’Fiscal Cliff’ and Public Opinion

Just as the White House and Congress faced a deadline for an agreement on raising the debt ceiling in 2011, they now must reach a deal to avoid a “fiscal cliff” before year-end. And, they have to do it against the backdrop of a public that’s divided on how to reduce the deficit.
reportNov 21, 2012

Post-election America still divided

The election is over. The voters have spoken. But those who thought that a clear-cut verdict in the recent presidential election would finally break the partisan deadlock in Washington may find themselves disappointed.