Index Archive

Percentage by which Democrats are more likely than Republicans to trust the Wall Street Journal

: 36

To trust National Review

: 49

Percentage of Americans who think the media pays too much attention to guns

: 36

To Donald Trump’s arrest and indictment

: 49

Portion of podcast listeners who expect the news they hear on podcasts to be mostly accurate

: 9/10

Who have tried to make a lifestyle change because of a podcast

: 1/3

Amount spent on the average U.S. date

: $73

Amount the average American spent on dates last year

: $1,412

Estimated amount the average Gen Z or millennial wedding guest will spend attending weddings this year

: $1,200

Portion of wedding guests who say they will take on credit card debt in order to attend them

: 1/5

Percentage increase last year in the average amount of credit card debt held by Gen Z adults

: 40

Percentage of Gen Z adults who say they often or always feel dissociated from their finances

: 28

Portion of parents of adult children who have used their emergency savings to support their kids

: 1/2

Portion of U.S. adults who have used “buy now, pay later” loans to purchase groceries

: 1/5

Percentage increase this year in cancellations of premium video-streaming services

: 49

Portion of Americans who say their biggest financial mistake last year was paying for subscriptions they never used

: 1/3

Rank of workers 75 or older among the fastest growing demographics in the U.S. workforce

: 1

Percentage of U.S. adults 50 or older who play video games at least once a month

: 45

Percentage who cite stress as a major reason for their gaming

: 71

Portion of U.S. adults who say they dislike or hate modern art

: 1/5

Who consider Michelangelo’s David to be pornographic

: 1/5

Who say they could probably replicate the sculpture themselves

: 1/10

Who say they could probably paint Van Gogh’s Self-Portrait with a Straw Hat

: 1/4

Portion of authors whose mental health improved after the publication of their debut book

: 1/5

Whose mental health declined

: 1/2

Percentage of U.S. employees who say remote work makes it easier to get away with rude behavior

: 59

Estimated number of hours per week that employees lose because of poor communication

: 7

Percentage of U.S. adults who support the use of facial recognition software to track employee attendance

: 45

To track how often workers take breaks

: 25

Percentage of Americans who currently own an electric vehicle

: 4

Of Americans who are seriously considering buying an electric vehicle

: 12

Who say they’d never buy one

: 41

Percentage of U.S. adults who identify as Christian

: 65

Of members of Congress who do

: 90

Portion of Americans who say a person must believe in God or a higher spiritual power to be moral

: 1/3

Portion of U.S. adults who believe that God reveals his plans in the form of prophecies

: 1/3

Who believe that modern-day prophets exist

: 1/4

Minimum number of people formally charged each year with witchcraft

: 1,000

Minimum annual number of fortune cookies produced worldwide

: 3,000,000,000

Percentage of fortune cookie producers who plan to use artificial intelligence to help write fortunes

: 100

Harper’s Index

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