Only a fifth of respondents have experienced “true comfort” in the past 24 hours, according to new research. The survey of 2,000 general population Americans revealed that true comfort — feeling completely relaxed or at ease — can be hard to come by, as just 21% have experienced this within the past day. Only 21% … Read more
Two in three Americans (67%) feel guilty when dining out, according to a new poll. A recent survey of 2,000 American adults revealed that tighter budgets have made eating out less enjoyable than before, with almost a quarter (23%) reporting the simple act of spending money on a meal out is stressful and 44% saying … Read more
A third of Americans look forward to nights their partner isn’t home — because they get the bed to themselves, according to new research. The survey of 2,000 Americans who live with a partner found 36% appreciate when either they or their partner isn’t at home, as they don’t have to share a bed. Maybe … Read more
It’s not fortune or fame Americans want to be remembered for — it’s their creativity. A survey of 2,000 U.S. adults revealed that at the end of their lives, almost one-third (31%) would rather leave their mark through creativity, even over traits like intelligence (20%), wealth (14%) or humanitarian efforts (10%). Americans would rather be … Read more
New York City is the trendsetter for food, fashion and slang words — but sometimes the choices are so cringe. A new survey conducted by Wordtips revealed the most loved and hated slang words in NYC and 13 other areas with “distinct dialects,” including Hawaii, Philadelphia, Boston and New Jersey. They relied on UrbanDictionary.com to evaluate the … Read more
When it comes to raising a child, it’s all hands on deck — the average working parent relies on six different people to support their child’s growth and development. That’s according to a survey of 2,000 working parents of children under the age of 10. Family members such as their child’s grandparents (46%), extended family … Read more
Nearly one in four people have kept a secret from their partner when moving in together, according to new research. A recent survey of 2,000 Americans who live with their partner revealed that more secrets lie under the surface when couples make the move to share a home than might be expected. It turns out, … Read more
The average American spends over 1,000 hours a year in the kitchen, according to new research. A survey of 2,000 U.S. adults looked at the time spent in different parts of the home and found that nearly half of respondents host guests at least once a year (49%). When they have others over, respondents said … Read more
One in eight Americans take no breaks during the day, according to new research. A survey of 2,000 adults looked at their wellness habits and found that finding time for breaks can be difficult. While one in eight don’t get any breaks, the average respondent takes four per day, which is just shy of how … Read more
Do cheesy movie lines really have Americans at “hello?” New research suggests that they do. That’s according to a survey of 2,000 U.S. adults, which aimed to highlight the cringiest, most quote-worthy movie lines, and found that 63% are more likely to remember the cheesy kind than the serious kind. “Jerry Maguire” was voted as … Read more
One in seven Americans in serious relationships said their partner doesn’t do enough to show that they desire them, according to new research. A survey of 2,000 sexually active U.S. adults in committed relationships found that nearly 100% of respondents said that they believe it’s important to show your partner that you love them (97%) … Read more
It’s a taxing experience. Over half (54%) of Gen Zers report that the stress of filing taxes has brought them to tears, according to a new survey commissioned by Cash App Taxes. One in 4 Gen Zers even claim they need help from their therapist to recover from the traumatic experience. “People in these generations … Read more
It’s getting the boot. French has been displaced by Italian as the world’s most attractive language, the Daily Mail reports, citing a new survey from the language learning platform Babbel. 6,000 people from the US, the UK, France, Spain, Italy and Germany were asked which languages are perceived as “most sexy,” “most romantic” and “most … Read more
One in five Americans would give up half of their annual salary just to have a bathroom that stayed clean and sanitized forever, new research suggests. The survey of 2,000 US adults found that other sacrifices they’d make to never have to clean this space again are giving up eating out or takeout (25%), their … Read more
Do it for you — a new study has found three in five Americans are motivated to start a new fitness routine in 2024 to look good for themselves. The poll of 2,000 US adults revealed, over the next 12 months, people are prioritizing themselves when it comes to their fitness: aiming to lose a … Read more
One in three Americans thinks aliens are living among us in disguise – and many suspect their boss, according to a new survey. The research of 1,000 Americans saw 37 percent say they feel aliens may already be present here on Earth. From sightings of 10-foot tall ‘aliens’ in Brazil to the recently refuted ‘extraterrestrial’ … Read more
The number one deal breaker when it comes to eating out isn’t expensive prices or rude wait staff — it’s cleanliness, according to 44% of Americans. A survey of 1,000 Americans and 1,000 small business owners and hospitality workers found that when it comes to restaurants, cleanliness ranked higher in importance than having a variety of menu options … Read more
Seas the day! Menopausal women who make swimming in cold water part of their routine report significant improvements to their physical and mental health, a new study finds. Of the 785 women surveyed, 46.9% said swimming eased their anxiety; 34.5% said it helped their mood swings; 31.1% said it elevated their mood; and 30.3% said … Read more
When it comes to office water cooler talk, Gen Z is running dry. A majority of Gen Z said they have no idea what to talk about with their coworkers, according to a Harris Poll compiled for Fortune. The poll of 1,000 workers of all ages discovered 65% of Gen Z were speechless around their … Read more
The average American says financial independence is making upwards of $94,000 per year and 60% feel optimistic they can reach this money milestone. In a recent poll of 2,000 U.S. adults, spenders and savers say financial freedom is synonymous with resilience and independence: not needing money from family and friends (47%), reaching a certain net … Read more