CivicScience data from February found that two-thirds of Americans were looking forward to the official end of the COVID-19 pandemic as a federal public health emergency, which the Biden administration has set to expire in early May. However, the end of the emergency could also impact millions of recipients and families with Medicaid coverage. Medicaid/CHIP […]
5 Things You Didn’t Know About Americans Who Say They’re Environmentally Conscio
With April being the official start of Earth Month – the annual awareness month for protecting the planet – CivicScience wanted to take a closer look at Americans who are environmentally conscious, this month and beyond. The latest data show that just over a quarter of U.S. adults report they adjust their lifestyle to help […]
Your Healthiest and Wealthiest Employees Will Probably Work Past 65
There’s never been a one-size-fits-all approach to retirement. While some adults choose to hang it up at age 65 or sooner and never work a day in their lives again, the reality for most is more nuanced – and not everyone who stays in the workforce does so for the same reasons. CivicScience recently asked […]
Banning ‘Forever Chemicals’ Stands To Be a Popular Move for Retailers
There’s a sea change coming for “forever chemicals.” Government regulatory agencies and companies are taking strides to limit per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in drinking water and products, a class of chemicals commonly used for their nonstick and water-repellent properties. Environmental groups have pushed companies like REI to ban the thousands of man-made chemicals which […]
Young U.S. Adults Avoid Seeking Medical Care at Profoundly High Rates Due to Hea...
According to recent data, the U.S. spends significantly more on healthcare than most countries, but this doesn’t mean the nation has better healthcare results. It is estimated that spending on healthcare in 2021 reached a whopping $4.3 trillion, averaging $12,900 per person. In comparison, other prosperous countries only spend about half this amount per person. […]
A Growing Number of Americans Consider Medications for Springtime Allergy Relief
It may not feel like it for some in the country, but spring has officially sprung. With the later sunsets and blooming plant life comes a common nuisance for many Americans: spring allergies. Here’s a look at who suffers from spring allergies and the most popular treatment options. Two-thirds of U.S. adults deal with spring […]