In the lead up to the 4th of July, a new study details the views Americans hold about our country, the actions Americans consider patriotic, and opinions on institutions such as the military.

This AEI Public Opinion Study brings together existing trend questions about Americans' job concerns, personal finances, retirement, health costs, housing, and more to get a sense of how anxious or economically insecure Americans feel.

The State of the American Worker 2010 reviews attitudes about jobs and work.

This study looks at opinions on American patriotism, attitudes toward the federal government, military service, and more.

This study tries to look broadly at confidence in the Court, views of the Court today, knowledge of current Justices, and at the kind of nominee people say they would like to see.

This study includes up-to-date trends and opinions on the party best able to handle environmental issues, the environment as a voting issue, recent presidential administrations and environmental policy, and views on the importance, causes, and potential that can be taken regarding global warming.

Polling data on confidence in business, confidence in Wall Street, executive pay and bonuses, attitudes toward regulation, and prestige, honesty, and trust.

This study examines how the Enron and Worldcom scandals affected public opinion.