Americans Confident in Online Commerce, But Donât Trust Social Media Companies
Thursday, April 15, 2021
After a data breach exposed Facebook usersâ information, most Americans trust social media companies less than they do online retailers.
A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone and online survey finds that just 24% of American Adults are even Somewhat Confident that social media companies like Facebook protect the personal data they collect from users. Only 4% say theyâre Very Confident social media protects personal data, while 27% are Not Very Confident and 44% are Not Confident At All. (To see survey question wording, click here.)
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Americans Still Support English as Official Language
Wednesday, April 14, 2021
More than half the states have made English their official language, and nearly three-quarters of Americans believe that should be the policy nationwide.
A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone and online survey finds that 73% of American Adults think English should be the official language of the United States. Only 18% disagree. (To see survey question wording, click here.)
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The survey of 1,000 American Adults was conducted on April 11-12, 2021 by Rasmussen Reports. The margin of sampling error is +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence. Field work for all Rasmussen Reports surveys is conducted by Pulse Opinion Research, LLC. See methodology.
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Most Americans Support Raising Minimum Wage, But Not to $15
Monday, April 12, 2021
Democrats in Congress want to raise the hourly minimum wage to $15, but while most Americans support increasing the minimum – currently $7.25 an hour – they balk at proposals to more than double it.
A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone and online survey finds that 48% of American Adults believe raising the hourly minimum wage will help the U.S. economy, up from 42% two years ago. Thirty-three percent (33%) think raising the minimum wage will hurt the economy instead, while 10% say it will have no impact. Nine percent (9%) are undecided. (To see survey question wording, click here.)
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