CivicScience constantly tracks consumer response to breaking news events. For even deeper insights we won’t publish, get in touch today. At the end of September, pandemic-era emergency childcare funding is set to expire. After the American Rescue Plan passed in 2021, $24 billion in grants were available to an estimated 220,000 childcare providers in an […]
How Do Americans View COVID-19 Now Compared to the Flu or Common Cold?
Although tracking COVID-19 case counts in the U.S. has become increasingly difficult, all signs point to a surge exceeding what current federal data detects. Numerous states reported a rise in cases and hospitalizations ahead of Labor Day weekend, and Tuesday brought news that First Lady Jill Biden had tested positive for COVID before the president’s […]
Infographic: A Look Back at Three Years of the COVID-19 Pandemic
This Saturday will mark three years since the COVID-19 pandemic became an undeniable reality for Americans. On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization officially declared COVID-19 a pandemic, Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson tested positive for the virus, and the NBA suspended play – which combined to radically alter public perception of its severity. […]
3 Things to Know: AI Apps Are Most Popular Among Young Adults, the Latest on COV...
CivicScience continually tracks current and anticipated consumer trends. Here are three key insights marketers should know this week: 1. Young adults have a more positive view of AI-powered platforms. From chatbots to image generators, artificial intelligence (AI) apps and programs have become widespread over the last few months. The latest CivicScience polling shows that 40% […]
Majority of Americans Say It’s Important To Know the Definitive Origins of COVID
Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, there’s been no definitive scientific consensus pointing toward the origins of the virus. While the first known case was identified in Wuhan, China, experts have debated whether this coronavirus is of zoonotic origin (transmitted from bat to human, in this case) or the result of an accidental laboratory leak in […]
3 Things to Know: Americans Support a 4-Day Workweek, 1 in 4 Report Not Seeing a...
CivicScience continually tracks current and anticipated consumer trends. Here are three key insights marketers should know this week: 1. Americans are largely favorable to a four-day workweek. The pandemic undoubtedly changed the dynamics of the traditional workweek, from work-from-home job opportunities to more flexible hours. More recently, the concept of a four-day/32-hour week has been […]
