One-third of Americans stop visiting public places for fear of executions

A new poll by the American Psychological Association (APA) and the Harris Poll suggests that a third of American adults avoid certain places or events for fear of mass shootings. A poll published shortly after the mass shootings in Dayton, Ohio and El Paso ...

More than half of Russians want to see Putin as president after 2024.

Two years ago, 67% of respondents wanted the same thing. 54% of Russians want Vladimir Putin to remain president after 2024, Levada Center polls showed, Interfex reports. In August 2017, 67% of respondents thought so, this is a record figure, Vedomosti writes. In October 2013, such...

10 professions that make the world worse

Many people do not like their jobs, but there are professions that make the people who work in them feel guilty every day that their professional actions are making the world worse. The PayScale project conducted a survey of 468 thousand employees on the topic of whether ...

Scientists explain why so many couples get engaged to Christmas and New Year

Have you noticed the unusually large number of engagement photos that pop up on social media between Thanksgiving and New Years? Trust me, this is not your imagination. According to a survey by British company Chillisauce, 31% of respondents consider Christmas Eve the best day of the year to do ...

A third of Americans consider Russia to be the enemy

Russia is in the penultimate place among the countries that Americans consider allies or friendly states. This, as Lenta.ru writes, became known from a joint survey of The Economist magazine and the YouGov research organization. According to the survey, a third of Americans consider Russia an enemy rather than a friend of the United States ...

A school in Vermont asked 5-graders to talk about their sexual preferences.

In Vermont, parents of fifth graders complained about a survey of students about their sexual preferences. Specifically, the children were asked to talk about their sexual history, preferences and gender identity. The survey was conducted by the non-profit organization for the prevention and protection from domestic violence WISE, ...

Russians told who they want to see as president in the future.

According to a survey conducted by the Levada Center, 51% of Russians would like to see Vladimir Putin as president of Russia after his term expires in 2024. Almost a third of those surveyed, 27% of Russians, would not like this, reports Current Time. At the same time, 57% of respondents said that Russia “needs...

54% of millionaires believe that you can buy happiness for money

Money provides many of the things that can make you happy, including peace of mind, a sense of success, and the freedom to live the life you want. These are the conclusions of the Boston Private researchers, who conducted the survey "The Why Of Wealth", in which ...

Who and how much tip Americans leave

CreditCards.com conducted a survey among Americans to find out which population groups are most generous in tips for restaurant waiters. Restaurants It turned out that the most profitable for waiters are clients belonging to the following groups: Men; GOP supporters; Residents of the northeastern states; Baby boom generation ...

What does it mean to be rich in the USA

US residents believe that in order to feel financially comfortable in this country, you need to have $1,4 million, and to be considered a rich person - $2,4 million. This is evidenced by the results of a survey of 1000 Americans aged 21 to...

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