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How Americans Prep at Work for a Long Weekend
For those in the workforce, a long weekend is often a welcome sign, as it brings a few days of reprieve from the usual grind. However, not all workers approach a long weekend in...
Considering Cutting Your Own Hair? 13% of Americans Are, Too
Although every hairstyle requires a little something different, trips to the hair salon are a familiar part of the routine for many Americans. However, opting into a salon visit...
Americans Weigh in on National Taco Day Debate: Soft Shell Tacos Take the Crown
In honor of National Taco Day, CivicScience polling reveals America's taco shell preference: soft shells dominate at 57% versus hard shells' 43% (excluding those with no...
Brownies vs. Cupcakes: What Americans’ Dessert Preferences Reveal About Work, Happiness, and Lifestyle
In the eternal dessert debate between cupcakes and brownies, America has spoken decisively: brownies dominate with 53% of the vote compared to cupcakes' 28%, while 12% can't...
From Thrills to Chills: Who’s Watching Scary Movies?
With Halloween around the corner, CivicScience took a closer look at scary movie fans. Survey data show that 19% of U.S. adults say they love scary movies, 18% say they like...
38% of Americans Always Wash Dishes Before the Dishwasher — Do You?
The common debate: do you wash dishes before putting them in the dishwasher? A CivicScience survey finds that 38% of U.S. adults say they 'always' wash dishes first, 40% say they...
The Fitted Sheet Divide: Just 19% of U.S. Adults Say They Can Fold Fitted Sheets Properly
Americans are remarkably honest about their fitted sheet failures. CivicScience data reveals that among those who answered (excluding "Other/does not apply"), a mere 19% claim...
Knitwear Royale: Pullover Sweaters vs. Cardigans
As the cooler months set in and Americans begin switching over their wardrobes, lighter summer clothes give way to heavier fall layers. Amidst this transition, Americans find...
34% of Americans Wash Their Hair Before Going to the Salon. Do you?
Going to the hair salon is a part many Americans' routines. But hair salon etiquette and expectations can vary, with one of the biggest questions being: to wash or not wash your...
Soup or Stew? America Picks Its Ultimate Bowl of Comfort
In the battle of liquid comfort foods, Americans clearly have a favorite. Among those with an opinion on the soup versus stew debate, stew takes the crown at 56% while soup...
Half Empty or Half Full? The Classic Debate Reveals Lifestyle Differences
It’s one of the oldest debates: is the glass half empty or half full? A new CivicScience survey shows that 70% of U.S. adults describe the glass as half full, while 30% see it as...