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What do Americans believe?

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Many people believe The United States is a nation divided.

 

In reality, Americans are in agreement on many key issues.​

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Take a look through some topics!​ 

 

Or view the full list and sources.

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Second Amendment 

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89% say they favor Congress expanding background checks to all firearm sales and transfers.

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76% back "red flag" laws that help law enforcement temporarily remove guns from those deemed to pose a danger to themselves or others.

 

Immigration and Border Security 

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88% favor improving security along the country’s borders.

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83% of U.S. adults say at least some Immigrants living in the country illegally should be deported. 

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Government

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86% support Term limits for Congress. 

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86% support a stock trading ban on members of Congress. 

 

​​​Economy 

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68% support increasing the Federal Minimum Wage.

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Healthcare

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85% support letting Medicare negotiate drug prices.

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​ 79% support parity law requiring equal insurance coverage for mental health/SUD. 

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85% support requiring paid sick leave for all workers.

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Environment 

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​67% of Americans say the U.S. should prioritize developing alternative

energy sources (solar, wind) over expanding oil, coal, and gas. 

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​83% support tax credits for individuals and businesses installing renewable energy systems. 

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Education ​​​​

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​76% favor making community college tuition-free. 

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​​Gender 

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​66% of U.S. adults say policies should require transgender athletes to compete on teams that match their sex assigned at birth.​​​​​​

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