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Video: How do polls work when no one answers the phone anymore?

2026-02-12 02:44:15

Ever wonder how we collect our data? Today, most polls are conducted online. But, most pollsters reject the idea that “one size fits all” when it comes to polling, so we still use phone calls or mail to reach people.

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Methodology

2026-02-11 19:45:30

This is a Pew Research Center report from the Pew-Knight Initiative, a research program funded jointly by The Pew Charitable Trusts and the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation. The American Trends Panel survey methodology Overview Data in this report comes from Wave 184 of the American Trends Panel (ATP), Pew Research Center’s nationally […]

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Why Americans think news habits are changing, in their own words

2026-02-11 19:45:29

We spoke with 45 everyday Americans to learn more about how people think about and interpret changes in news consumption.

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Acknowledgments

2026-02-11 19:45:29

This is a Pew Research Center report from the Pew-Knight Initiative, a research program funded jointly by The Pew Charitable Trusts and the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation. Find related reports online at https://www.pewresearch.org/pew-knight/. Research Kirsten Eddy, Senior ResearcherKaterina Eva Matsa, Director, News and Information ResearchMichael Lipka, Associate Director, News and Information ResearchChristopher St. […]

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Few say Americans have a responsibility to pay for news

2026-02-11 19:45:28

Funding is central to the sustainability of journalism. Yet few Americans pay for news, and most say paying for it isn't their responsibility.

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Why Americans discuss the news – or don’t – with others

2026-02-11 19:45:27

Even as most Americans discuss the news with others, a growing share have stopped talking to certain people about political news.

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