Half of men feel pressured to be “manly,” according to new research. A survey of 2,000 men, half of whom are sexually active, found that 50% feel under pressure to perform masculinity and eight in 10 agree that there is a societal pressure for men to behave a certain way. For nearly half, this pressure … Read more
Four in 10 Americans are turning to social media to find inspiration for their yard, according to new research. The survey of 2,000 Americans with a yard or lawn found 40% get their yard and landscaping content from social media — beating magazines (28%) and tied with gardening/landscaping TV shows. Of those scrolling to find their … Read more
American workers are officially zoned out just 27 minutes into a meeting, according to new research. A survey pinpointing the intricacies of modern work life for 2,000 employed Americans, split evenly by generation, found of the 71% who attend virtual meetings, just under 30 minutes of screen-staring is their peak before eye strain strikes and … 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
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
Money talks, but gratitude goes further: a new study has found many find pay raises to be the “most meaningful” form of appreciation in the workplace, but not as meaningful as hearing a simple “thank you.” The poll of 2,000 employed Americans found 55% of people prefer having personalized forms of gratitude given to them … Read more
Keep your bougie meals — Americans would rather eat comfort food than fine dining for the rest of their lives. That’s according to a poll of 2,000 U.S. adults which revealed that Americans are more than three times more likely to opt for comfort food (70%) over gourmet meals (16%) if they could only choose … Read more
Time is money — Americans believe the average day is worth $134, according to new research. A survey of 2,000 U.S. adults revealed that, aside from their job, Americans think that they do $134 of work when factoring in cleaning (64%), cooking (55%) and driving (41%). Though the average respondent spends $35 on any given day, … 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 10 Americans don’t know their partner’s salary, according to new research. A poll of 2,000 Americans in serious relationships, engaged or married split evenly by generation revealed that respondents aren’t just in the dark about the money that’s coming in. Almost one in five (15%) aren’t sure how much their partner has in … Read more
Thirty-eight percent of women feel like society has a negative stigma about women discussing their bodies — especially Gen Z (55%), according to new research. A survey of 2,000 women evenly split by generation looked at the stigma around menstruation, finding that this hasn’t changed much for the three in five who said they experienced … 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
Almost two in five Americans (17%) plan to watch 20 minutes or less of the actual game during the Super Bowl this year. According to a survey of 2,000 U.S. adults who watch the Super Bowl, 40% look forward to attending or hosting a party for the big game, but they barely spend any time … Read more
New Yorkers consider the Hamptons the Empire State’s biggest ripoff, a new survey says. Over 40% of approximately 5,000 polled New Yorkers think the Hamptons is the attraction that’s least worth the price, followed by the Empire State Building (31%) and the Statue of Liberty (14%), according to a Casino.org study. Almost half of those … 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
People who like to read action/adventure books are the most generous tippers, according to new research. A survey of 2,000 Americans who read frequently looked at the personality differences between lovers of different genres and found that adventure readers are the likeliest to tip over 20%. Unsurprisingly, romance readers “always” or “often” daydream the most … Read more
Over the last year, Americans have lost 26 hours with loved ones, missed eight social events and canceled nine dates due to not feeling their best. A survey of 2,000 U.S. adults split evenly by generation revealed that the average American is only on their “A game”, or feeling their best, about 15 days each … Read more
You feel what you eat — a new survey has found that 93% of Americans feel a “physical impact” from what they eat, and many are being left feeling tired. The poll of 2,000 US adults found many feel either tired (54%), frustrated (22%), or even sad (17%) by the time their day is done, … Read more
The average American gets the “perfect” night’s sleep only 132 times per year, according to new research. And while perfection may not always be attainable, a survey of 2,000 U.S. adults revealed that Americans average 120 “good” sleeps per year. This means the remaining 113 nights are lost to “bad” sleep or ones that resulted … Read more
Thirty-eight percent of Americans feel like they’re running on empty most of the week, according to new research. A survey of 2,000 adults looked at the average person’s energy levels throughout the day and found that 38% feel low on energy at least four days a week. The same percentage said these low energy levels … Read more