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Scott Rasmussen's Number of the Day for August 18, 2017
The Number of the Day columns published on Ballotpedia reflect the views of the author.
August 18, 2017: The 10 most popular Android apps were downloaded 354 million times in July.
According to Statista, apps developed by Facebook accounted for 84% of those downloads (297 million).[1] Those apps included WhatsApp, Instagram, Messenger/Messenger Lite, and Facebook/Facebook Lite.
Each weekday, Scott Rasmussen’s Number of the Day explores interesting and newsworthy topics at the intersection of culture, politics, and technology.
- August 17, 2017 – 64 percent believe growing racial and ethnic diversity makes America better
- August 16, 2017 – 33 percent of Americans support single-payer healthcare plan
- August 15, 2017 – 2.4 million people have only one insurance option on healthcare exchanges
- August 14, 2017 – $31 million spent on 2017 ballot measures
- August 11, 2017 – 451 times police departments forced to rehire fired officers
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