January 4 marked National Spaghetti Day, which begs the question: How do Americans handle their spaghetti sauce? New CivicScience data show the majority of Americans with an...
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The Secret Behaviors of New Year’s Resolution Achievers
With 2026 just days away, now is the time when many Americans are deciding how they’ll move into the new year. Many will set resolutions, hoping to hold themselves accountable in...
Frequent Hosts Stand Out from the Crowd. Are You Among Them?
This is the time of year when family and friends come together to celebrate and spend quality time together. And when they do, someone is at the center of the merriment, hosting...
Winter Is America’s Least Favorite Season, Where Do You Stand?
With this weekend marking the first day of winter and the winter solstice, Americans are officially entering the coldest season of the year. Yet despite the holidays, snow, and...
Who Considers Themselves a Pro Gift Giver? CivicScience Data Has Answers
Do you consider yourself a pro gift giver—or someone who gets completely stumped when it’s time to shop for others? A CivicScience poll of more than 20K U.S. adults, running over...
The Night Before: How Pre-Holiday Dining Choices Predict Consumer Behavior
While holidays serve as a time for gathering and showing appreciation for loved ones, they can also be a stressful period for a variety of reasons. Meal planning, especially for...
More Than Half of Americans Say They Sleep Well On An Air Mattress
With the holidays right around the corner, ‘tis the season for guests staying the night and homes bursting at the seams with family and friends. While this might mean crashing on...
Stress-Cleaning This Season? You’re Not Alone
For many, this is the time of year when stress is at a high point. With so much to get done–from buying presents to gathering with friends and family–and seemingly so little...
National Hot Cocoa Day Debate: How Americans Who Prefer Hot Chocolate Compare to Hot Cider Fans
December 13 marks one of two National Hot Cocoa days, with the other falling in January. As that day approaches, CivicScience examined self-declared data comparing those who...
Do You Look Forward to Family Visits? New Data Shows Americans Are Split
With the holidays approaching and travel plans stacking up, many Americans are preparing to gather with loved ones, but not everyone feels the same way about out-of-town family...
30% of Americans Would Tell Their Partner They Don’t Like a Gift — Would You?
With the holiday season in full swing and millions of Americans shopping for gifts, one uncomfortable question is bound to surface: If your partner gave you a gift you didn’t...
Matching Family Pajamas: 21% of Americans Suit Up
As the holidays get underway, it’s not uncommon to see families post photos in intentionally chosen outfits. And although the concept of wearing matching clothes isn’t...