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Scott Rasmussen's Number of the Day for May 24, 2019
The Number of the Day columns published on Ballotpedia reflect the views of the author.
May 24, 2019: Seventy-one percent (71%) of American adults consider Memorial Day to be the unofficial start of summer.[1]
A ScottRasmussen.com survey found that 39% of Americans will celebrate by hosting or attending a cookout. Twenty percent (20%) will travel out of town, with the beach being the top destination.
Americans under 50 are more likely than their elders to both travel and enjoy a cookout.
Thirteen percent (13%) of all adults expect to attend a Memorial Day parade.
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- May 23, 2019 – 748,746 immigrants legally entered the U.S. based on family ties
- May 22, 2019 – 43 percent of voters would take a trip to the moon
- May 21, 2019 – 37 percent of voters believe NASA will send people to the moon before private companies
- May 20, 2019 – 74 percent of voters visit medical websites to research unfamiliar symptoms
- May 17, 2019 – 29% of American adults would feel safe riding in a self-driving car
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