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Americans' social activity has steeply declined in the past 30 years
Our survey finds significant, double-digit declines in Americans’ participation in key social activities from 1995 to 2026.
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Our survey finds significant, double-digit declines in Americans’ participation in key social activities from 1995 to 2026.