America's Political Pulse Survey

This survey is a series of questions designed to shed light on public sentiment towards political animosity, respect for democracy, and support for political violence -- asked of a thousand Americans each week.

Affective Polarization over Time



Last Week in America



54.49 (+1.36)

Affective Polarization
(0 - 100)

0.93 out of 5 (-0.1)

Average # of Norm Violations Supported

0.49 out of 6 (+0.11)

Average # of Violent Political Acts Supported