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U.S. crime fell significantly in 2025. NORC's John Roman sat down with @npr.org to discuss what's behind the decline and what researchers expect next.
Listen to a snippet of the interview below and read the full NPR article at go.norc.org/49jmlCH
Listen to a snippet of the interview below and read the full NPR article at go.norc.org/49jmlCH
January 12, 2026 at 8:16 PM
U.S. crime fell significantly in 2025. NORC's John Roman sat down with @npr.org to discuss what's behind the decline and what researchers expect next.
Listen to a snippet of the interview below and read the full NPR article at go.norc.org/49jmlCH
Listen to a snippet of the interview below and read the full NPR article at go.norc.org/49jmlCH
In a year of challenges and change, objective research provided steady ground. Our work spanned continents and contexts, from assessing AI tools for federal agencies and evaluating maternal health initiatives in Latin America to developing a Veterans research panel.
Watch Our 2025 Year in Review.
Watch Our 2025 Year in Review.
December 16, 2025 at 3:28 PM
In a year of challenges and change, objective research provided steady ground. Our work spanned continents and contexts, from assessing AI tools for federal agencies and evaluating maternal health initiatives in Latin America to developing a Veterans research panel.
Watch Our 2025 Year in Review.
Watch Our 2025 Year in Review.
New NORC research with the National Collaborative for Health Equity examines barriers facing community-based organizations advancing health equity. The study gathered perspectives from nearly 500 CBOs nationwide.
Access the findings: go.norc.org/3XD8eBt
Access the findings: go.norc.org/3XD8eBt
December 4, 2025 at 7:42 PM
New NORC research with the National Collaborative for Health Equity examines barriers facing community-based organizations advancing health equity. The study gathered perspectives from nearly 500 CBOs nationwide.
Access the findings: go.norc.org/3XD8eBt
Access the findings: go.norc.org/3XD8eBt
Chicago residents are navigating dual challenges of safety and affordability. The latest NORC ChicagoSpeaks survey shows two-thirds feel unsafe walking near their homes at night, while one in four skipped medical care due to cost.
Watch the video for more findings.
Watch the video for more findings.
November 7, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Chicago residents are navigating dual challenges of safety and affordability. The latest NORC ChicagoSpeaks survey shows two-thirds feel unsafe walking near their homes at night, while one in four skipped medical care due to cost.
Watch the video for more findings.
Watch the video for more findings.
Today, we’re teaming up with @rand.org to launch the Veterans Insight Panel (VIP)—a nationally representative data resource designed to capture voices typically missing from Veterans research.
Find out more about VIP: go.norc.org/VIP
Find out more about VIP: go.norc.org/VIP
October 28, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Today, we’re teaming up with @rand.org to launch the Veterans Insight Panel (VIP)—a nationally representative data resource designed to capture voices typically missing from Veterans research.
Find out more about VIP: go.norc.org/VIP
Find out more about VIP: go.norc.org/VIP
What's on the minds of Chicago residents? The latest results from NORC's ChicagoSpeaks™ panel show that half of Chicagoans are highly concerned about the economy and inflation, while views on immigration are evolving and trust in major institutions remains low.
October 16, 2025 at 4:24 PM
What's on the minds of Chicago residents? The latest results from NORC's ChicagoSpeaks™ panel show that half of Chicagoans are highly concerned about the economy and inflation, while views on immigration are evolving and trust in major institutions remains low.