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Scott Rasmussen's Number of the Day for December 9, 2020
The Number of the Day columns published on Ballotpedia reflect the views of the author.
December 9, 2020: According to The Hill, “more than 110,000 restaurants have completely closed as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, according to an estimate by the National Restaurant Association.”[1] That represents approximately 17% of the nation’s restaurants.
A survey conducted by the trade association found that 37% of restaurant operators think it’s unlikely their business will still be open in six months.[1]
Each weekday, Scott Rasmussen’s Number of the Day explores interesting and newsworthy topics at the intersection of culture, politics, and technology.
- December 8, 2020 -36 percent of voters say no leading news sources are unbiased
- December 7, 2020 -83% of House and Senate races won by double-digit landslide
- December 4, 2020 -59 percent of voters want Biden Administration to focus on restoring trust and confidence in our system of politics, elections, and government
- December 3, 2020 -47 percent say diversity of thought more important for news organizations than demographic diversity
- December 2, 2020 –68 percent of voters believe worst of pandemic is still to come
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See also
- Scott Rasmussen's Number of the Day
- Documenting America's Path to Recovery
- Ballotpedia's polling on the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, 2020
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