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Crime Statistics Are Better Than Ever—And Still Terrible
Police reporting has improved dramatically, but most crimes still never make it into official statistics
Oct 7
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Women Still Don't Approve of Legal Abortion More Than Men
The 2024 General Social Survey was recently released.
Jun 4
1
Online Survey Modes Lead to Declines in Survey Quality: A Case Study
There are anomalies in the 2022-2023 National Survey of Family Growth's online respondent data.
May 7
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At What Age Do Americans Have Sex for the First Time?
It has been suprisingly consistent for a few generations now.
Mar 24
3
When Did the Legalization of Abortion Become Popular?
Sometime between 2018 and 2021 in the U.S., for elective cases.
Feb 26
3
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The 2025 Election for Virginia's Governor Is Going to Be Very Close
The election will be decided by which candidate can get a better turnout.
Feb 12
2
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Democrats Have Advantage Going into 2025 Virginia House of Delegates Election
Democrats hold more uncompetitive districts than Republicans, and multiple districts with Republican incumbents voted for Harris in 2024.
Feb 5
1
Abortion Was the "Defund the Police" of the 1960s
About 80% of Americans rejected elective abortion, and women did so at a higher rate than men.
Jan 22
2
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Misinformation about "Misinformed" Voters
All four questions in this infographic are carefully framed to get incorrect responses.
Jan 1
3
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Abortion Is Not as Much of an Election-Winning Issue for Democrats as They Think
A minority of Americans think that abortion should be legal in all circumstances, but a majority of Democrats now do.
Dec 24, 2023
Abortion is Controversial
Gallup Social Series' Values and Beliefs poll shows that abortion is the most controversial moral issue in the United States.
Mar 19, 2023
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