Alec Tyson
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Associate Director @pewscience. Public opinion on questions at intersection of science + society. Bonus tweets on U.S. politics and other @pewresearch data.
Washington, DC
Joined June 2013
New @pewresearch takes a close look at Americans' views on #climatechange, ahead of administration change in Washington. Explores: -How U.S. adults see climate change impacting their own lives. -The policies they support to address the issue. Full report⬇️
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RT @mrotolo1: Over the past few years, @PewReligion has consistently found that about 45% of Americans say they pray daily. The share who…
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Great post by @pewresearch colleague on gender gap for young adults in 4-yr college completion. It's also a reminder that even with rising educational attainment in the U.S., most young adults do *not* have a bachelor's degree.
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Striking finding from latest @pewresearch on #COVID_19 vaccines: party gap among oldest adults. ◾️70% of Republicans ages 65+ do not plan to get an updated 2024-25 vaccine By contrast ◾️84% of Democrats ages 65+ plan to get (or have already received) one
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Views on updated #COVID_19 vaccines by party: ◾️81% of Republicans say they probably will not get an updated vaccine ◾️Majority of Democrats say they either plan to get one (39%) or already have (23%). New @pewresearch
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New @pewresearch on 2024-25 #COVID_19 vaccines: ◾️60% of U.S. adults say they probably will *not* get an updated vaccine ◾️About four-in-ten say they either plan to get an updated vaccine (24%) or have already received one (15%)
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Take a look at full report yourself, which goes into greater detail outlining scientists' relative strengths and weaknesses -- including how public views have changed over time and how scientists compare with other prominent groups in society:
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76% of Americans have a 'great deal' or a 'fair amount' of confidence in scientists to act in the public's best interests. Confidence is up slightly (+3pts) in the last year, though it remains lower than levels seen before the pandemic.
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RT @SigmaXiSociety: #SessionSpotlight
#IFoRE24 In the immediate wake of this year's election, you won't want to miss this riveting panel at…
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New @pewresearch on #extremeweather -What policies do Americans support to address it? -What link, if any, do they draw with #climatechange? -How have extreme weather events negatively impacted their own lives? Link⬇️
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Big new @pewresearch release on #energy⚡️issues. Americans' views on: -Renewable energy -Priority between oil and gas / wind and solar -Electric vehicles -Personal carbon footprint Find and connect with me on linked in, where I'm sharing more!
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@pewresearch And I'm sharing more on both of these topics on linked in. Find and connect with me there!
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