A majority of adults in the U.S. believe that the spotlight on sexual assault and harassment has helped address gender inequality, according to the latest NBC News|SurveyMonkey poll. CONT. Rebecca Shabad & Stephanie Perry, NBC News Read more »
AI Seen as Greater Job Threat Than Immigration, Offshoring
More than half of Americans (58%) say technology poses a greater threat to jobs in the U.S. over the next decade, while 42% see immigration and offshoring as the greater threat. CONT. RJ Reinhart, Gallup Read more »
Majority in U.S. Satisfied With Opportunity to Get Ahead
Americans remain much more satisfied with the opportunity for economic mobility in the U.S. than they are with the distribution of economic outcomes, although their views of the former have changed significantly over the years. CONT. Frank Newport, Gallup Read more »
The ‘Inappropriate’ Office Behaviors Most Pervasive In Workplaces
Some of the most inappropriate behaviors at the office, in Americans’ minds, are also the most common — yet almost no one admits to them, in a new poll on workplace behavior from NPR and Ipsos. Americans broadly agree that certain behaviors — spreading rumors, speculating about coworkers’ sexual preferences […] Read more »
Discrimination in America
A new series of polls from the Harvard Opinion Research Program is shedding light on how Americans experience discrimination on a day-to-day basis. CONT. Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Read more »
Numbers Hint at Why #MeToo Took Off: The Sheer Number Who Can Say Me Too
Accounts of sexual harassment and assault have toppled man after man in workplace after workplace as the #MeToo movement has taken hold, but quantifying its scope has often proved elusive or politically charged. … The largest continuing study available to date, the National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey by […] Read more »