Opinion Today
May 25, 2022
Satisfaction With U.S. Dips; Biden Approval Steady at 41% Megan Brenan, Gallup Americans' assessments of the state of the U.S. and the job performance of President Joe Biden and Congress are largely negative as the nation continues to confront a panoply of serious issues. Just 16% of U.S. adults are satisfied with the way things are going in the nation, and job approval ratings of Biden (41%) and Congress (18%) remain subpar and flat.
Friendship Networks of White Americans Continue to Be 90% White Public Religion Research Institute Across demographic groups, Americans’ core friendship networks tend to be dominated by people of their same race or ethnic background—particularly white Americans, among whom 90% of their friendship networks are also white, according to a new survey conducted by Public Religion Research Institute.


