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National Opinion Research Center surveys reveal that the percentage of Americans who describe themselves as "very happy" has been steadily declining since the late 1950s.
~ Vicki Robin
A majority of people in these surveys also said that America gives too much aid--but when they were asked how much America should give, the median answers ranged from 5 percent to 10 percent of government spending. In other words, people wanted foreign aid 'cut' to an amount five to ten times greater than the United States actually gives!
~ Peter Singer
We then began a systematic sweep of the corral and surrounding area using the small portable instruments that were part of our tools of the trade.
~ Unknown
Assent. Child's agreement to participate in a research study.
~ Unknown
All Christian churches in China practice some form of healing, including Three-Self churches. In fact, according to some surveys, 90% of new believers cite healing as a reason for their conversion. This is especially true in the countryside where medical facilities are often inadequate or non-existent. —Edmond Tang
~ Craig S. Keener
A 2001 survey of business owners with MBAs conducted by the Rochester Institute of Technology found that money was the primary motivator for only 29% of women, versus 76% of men. Women prioritized flexibility, fulfillment, autonomy and safety.
~ Warren Farrell
A 2014 survey found that 74% of law-enforcement agencies reported antigovernment extremism as one of the top terrorist threats. Just 3% of those agencies viewed the threat from Muslim extremists as severe.
~ Ibrahim Hooper
According to Barna surveys, 61 percent of today's youth had been churched at one point during their teen years but are now spiritually disengaged.
~ Philip Yancey
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~ Dean Koontz
According to just about every poll on happiness, people on the Left are generally less happy than conservatives.
~ Dennis Prager
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~ Diana Gabaldon
In the sample of accountants, 64 percent were ST, and among the finance and
~ Isabel Briggs Myers
Among other things, Hill cited a recent survey by the Department of Defense showing that sexual harassment and assault in the military rose by 38 percent from 2016 to 2018, and CDC reports that one in three women and one in four men will experience sexual violence during their lifetimes. According to the EEOC, claims of sexual harassment increased by more than 12 percent from 2017 to 2018.
~ Dahlia Lithwick
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~ Dana Stabenow
Only 1 percent of our respondents said that they never engage in such behavior—and fewer than 17 percent do it rarely. Meanwhile, about 43 percent report doing it frequently or all the time. In all, a whopping 82 percent say that this activity is at least occasionally part of their lives, making Americans far more likely to experience regret than they are to floss their teeth.[17]
~ Daniel H. Pink
I could instead launch an Expedia-for-the-regretful site, which would include special travel packages for the legions of college graduates in the surveys who regretted not studying abroad.
~ Daniel H. Pink
Think extensively, not intensively.
~ Daniel H. Pink
According to George Barna, the majority of born-again Christians admit that their bi-weekly attendance at worship services is generally the only time they worship God.
~ Daniel Henderson
Philosophy, most broadly viewed, is the critical survey of existence from the standpoint of value.
~ Sidney Hook
The good news from the U.S. military survey of focus groups is that Iraqis do accept the Nuremberg principles. They understand that sectarian violence and the other postwar horrors are contained within the supreme international crime committed by the invaders.
~ Noam Chomsky
A conservative survey once showed that the average deaf high school graduate has a third-grade reading ability.
~ Lou Ann Walker
survey (n) a series of questions that investigates the opinions or experiences of a group of people
~ Unknown
Since early 2017, surveys show a marked decline in respect for the United States. In Germany, belief that the American president can be counted on to do the right thing shrank from 86 percent under his predecessor to 11 percent under Trump. In France, the fall was from 84 percent to 14; in Japan, 74 to 24; in South Korea, 84 to 17.
~ Madeleine K. Albright
1 in 50 Americans claim to have been abducted by aliens.
~ John Lloyd