Results

Fall 2026 News & Trends Survey

Which of these topics are you following this season? U.S. midterm elections (most chosen) · U.S. midterm elections 100% · Global economy and markets 100% · Severe weather and forecasts 100% (n = 1)

Which ONE topic matters most to you right now? Global economy and markets (most chosen) · Global economy and markets 100% · U.S. midterm elections 0% · Major sports leagues (NFL, NBA, Champions League) 0% (n = 1)

Where do you usually get news and updates on these topics? TV (most chosen) · TV 100% · News websites or apps 100% · Social media 100% (n = 1)

Results reflect people who chose to respond, not a representative sample of any population.

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Latest response dayOct 30, 2026

Results reflect people who chose to respond, not a representative sample of any population.

Q1

Which of these topics are you following this season?

1 answers

  • U.S. midterm elections (most chosen)100% (1)
  • Major sports leagues (NFL, NBA, Champions League)0% (0)
  • Global economy and markets (most chosen)100% (1)
  • Severe weather and forecasts (most chosen)100% (1)
  • Movies, games and TV releases (most chosen)100% (1)
  • Geopolitics and international news (most chosen)100% (1)
  • Tech product announcements (most chosen)100% (1)
  • Celebrity and pop culture news0% (0)
  • Crypto and commodity prices (Bitcoin, gold, silver)0% (0)
  • Fall and holiday preparation0% (0)

Respondents could choose more than one option, so percentages can total more than 100%.

Q2

Which ONE topic matters most to you right now?

1 answers

  • U.S. midterm elections0% (0)
  • Major sports leagues (NFL, NBA, Champions League)0% (0)
  • Global economy and markets (most chosen)100% (1)
  • Severe weather and forecasts0% (0)
  • Movies, games and TV releases0% (0)
  • Geopolitics and international news0% (0)
  • Tech product announcements0% (0)
  • Celebrity and pop culture news0% (0)
  • Crypto and commodity prices (Bitcoin, gold, silver)0% (0)
  • Fall and holiday preparation0% (0)
Q3

Where do you usually get news and updates on these topics?

1 answers

  • TV (most chosen)100% (1)
  • News websites or apps (most chosen)100% (1)
  • Social media (most chosen)100% (1)
  • Video platforms (e.g. YouTube) (most chosen)100% (1)
  • Podcasts or radio0% (0)
  • Newspapers or magazines0% (0)
  • Friends, family or colleagues0% (0)
  • Other0% (0)

Respondents could choose more than one option, so percentages can total more than 100%.

Q4

How often do you check the news?

1 answers

  • Several times a day (most chosen)100% (1)
  • About once a day0% (0)
  • A few times a week0% (0)
  • Once a week or less0% (0)

Your topics

A few quick questions about the topics you follow.

Q5

Which parts of the U.S. midterm elections are you following most closely?

1 answers

  • Key Senate and House races0% (0)
  • Candidate debates0% (0)
  • Polls and forecasts (most chosen)100% (1)
  • Voter registration and voting rules0% (0)
  • Early and mail-in voting0% (0)
  • Results and what they mean0% (0)

Respondents could choose more than one option, so percentages can total more than 100%.

Q6

Did you, or will you, vote in the 2026 U.S. midterm elections?

1 answers

  • Yes, I have voted0% (0)
  • Yes, I plan to vote0% (0)
  • Not sure0% (0)
  • No0% (0)
  • I can't vote in U.S. elections (most chosen)100% (1)
Q7

Which league or competition do you follow most closely?

0 answers

  • NFL0% (0)
  • NBA0% (0)
  • UEFA Champions League0% (0)
  • Other0% (0)
Q8

How do you feel about the economy over the next six months?

1 answers

Mean 2Median 2Scale 1–5 (Very pessimistic → Very optimistic)
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Q9

Which economic news do you watch most?

1 answers

  • Stock market moves (most chosen)100% (1)
  • Interest rate decisions0% (0)
  • Inflation and prices0% (0)
  • Corporate earnings (most chosen)100% (1)
  • Jobs and employment (most chosen)100% (1)

Respondents could choose more than one option, so percentages can total more than 100%.

Q10

Has severe weather affected you or your area this season?

1 answers

  • Yes, seriously0% (0)
  • Yes, a little (most chosen)100% (1)
  • No0% (0)
  • Not sure0% (0)
Q11

What are you most looking forward to?

1 answers

  • Blockbuster movie premieres (most chosen)100% (1)
  • Video game launches and updates0% (0)
  • TV and streaming series (most chosen)100% (1)
  • Music albums and tours0% (0)

Respondents could choose more than one option, so percentages can total more than 100%.

Q12

Which international issues matter most to you?

1 answers

  • Conflicts and security (most chosen)100% (1)
  • Trade and tariffs (most chosen)100% (1)
  • Diplomatic summits0% (0)
  • Climate and energy0% (0)
  • Elections in other countries0% (0)
  • Humanitarian crises0% (0)

Respondents could choose more than one option, so percentages can total more than 100%.

Q13

Are you planning to buy any new tech this fall or holiday season?

1 answers

  • Smartphone (most chosen)100% (1)
  • Laptop or tablet0% (0)
  • Smartwatch or wearable0% (0)
  • Headphones or earbuds0% (0)
  • Games console0% (0)
  • Smart home device0% (0)
  • No plans to buy0% (0)

Respondents could choose more than one option, so percentages can total more than 100%.

Q14

Which pop culture moments do you enjoy following?

0 answers

  • Award shows0% (0)
  • Celebrity news0% (0)
  • Music releases and charts0% (0)
  • Viral social media trends0% (0)
  • Fashion and style0% (0)

Respondents could choose more than one option, so percentages can total more than 100%.

Q15

Which prices do you track?

0 answers

  • Bitcoin0% (0)
  • Other cryptocurrencies0% (0)
  • Gold0% (0)
  • Silver0% (0)
  • Other precious metals0% (0)

Respondents could choose more than one option, so percentages can total more than 100%.

Q16

What's on your list this season?

0 answers

  • Halloween costumes or parties0% (0)
  • Fall outings (festivals, pumpkin patches, hikes)0% (0)
  • Early holiday shopping0% (0)
  • Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals0% (0)
  • Holiday travel0% (0)
  • Seasonal decorating0% (0)

Respondents could choose more than one option, so percentages can total more than 100%.

About you

Optional, and used only to compare groups.

Q17

What is your age?

1 answers

  • Under 180% (0)
  • 18–240% (0)
  • 25–340% (0)
  • 35–440% (0)
  • 45–54 (most chosen)100% (1)
  • 55–640% (0)
  • 65 or older0% (0)
  • Prefer not to say0% (0)
Q18

Where do you live?

1 answers

  • United States0% (0)
  • Canada0% (0)
  • Latin America0% (0)
  • United Kingdom0% (0)
  • Europe (other)0% (0)
  • India0% (0)
  • Bangladesh0% (0)
  • China0% (0)
  • Asia-Pacific (other) (most chosen)100% (1)
  • Middle East0% (0)
  • Africa0% (0)
  • Other0% (0)

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