short readsJan 6, 2009 Splitsville Nevada has the highest share of divorced women (16%), although Maine is close behind at 15%.
short readsJan 5, 2009 Church and Congress Only five members of the new Congress (about 1%) do not specify a religious affiliation.
short readsDec 29, 2008 Gay Marriage at the Ballot Box Twenty-nine states have passed voter-approved constitutional bans on gay marriage.
short readsDec 29, 2008 Uniters, Not Dividers Three-quarters of all voters want GOP leaders to work with Obama.
short readsDec 29, 2008 New Year’s Resolution: Get a Better Economy One-in-four Americans believe the national economy will be better a year from now.
short readsDec 29, 2008 Women Call the Shots at Home In fully 43% of all couples it’s the woman who makes decisions in more areas than the man.
short readsDec 15, 2008 Not So Silent Nights Fully 87% of Americans are not at all bothered by Christmas music in stores and public places.
short readsDec 15, 2008 Merry Christmas vs. Happy Holidays While more Americans would rather hear Merry Christmas than a less religious greeting, a plurality (45%) say it doesn’t matter.
short readsDec 15, 2008 TV: Have It But Could Live Without It Nearly everyone in the U.S. has a TV set, but only 64% consider it a necessity.
short readsDec 15, 2008 Be Good for Goodness Sake! Despite American Humanist Assn. bus ads proclaiming “Why believe in a god? Just be good for goodness’ sake,” a 57%-majority of Americans say belief in God is a prerequisite for morality.