Even if Schools Re-Open, Many Parents Would Keep Their Children Home

… Republicans are far more likely than Democrats or independents to both want schools to reopen and to send their school-aged children if schools did reopen in their local areas. Nevertheless, skepticism remains even among Republicans. While most Republicans want some form of reopening, most do not want schools to […] Read more »

Four-in-ten who haven’t yet filled out U.S. census say they wouldn’t answer the door for a census worker

As 2020 census workers begin knocking on the doors of millions of U.S. households that have not returned their census questionnaires, four-in-ten U.S. adults who have not yet responded say they would not be willing to answer their door, according to a new Pew Research Center survey. CONT. D’Vera Cohn, […] Read more »

Most Californians Worry About Illness and Finances Due to Covid-19

As the number of known COVID-19 cases in California increases, solid majorities of Californians are worried about illness and about personal finances, with concerns varying by race and ethnicity. An overwhelming majority of Californians believe people in their area should always wear a mask when they go out in public […] Read more »

View On The State Of The Pandemic And Government Response

… With a mounting death toll and coronavirus cases surging throughout much of the U.S., a majority of the public (60%) think that the worst is yet to come, up from 50% in May, though not as high as the 74% of adults in early April who thought things were […] Read more »

A lot could change in 100 days

FiveThirtyEight’s Nate Silver doesn’t buy that President Trump’s fate is sealed. He breaks down the data on the coronavirus pandemic’s impact on Trump’s reelection chances. This Week, ABC News The OPINION TODAY email newsletter is a concise daily rundown of significant new poll results and insightful analysis. It’s FREE. Sign up here: opiniontoday.substack Read more »