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Poll Shows People Still Believe In American Dream

Just in time to celebrate the 4th, a new survey shows that most American's prefer opportunity over guarantees.

83% of Americans believe that the American dream is working hard to achieve their goals.

79% say they would still rather live in America than anywhere else.

As for what people associate America with:

  • 81% say they think of freedom the most, followed by:
    • Opportunity (80%)
    • Hard work (76%)
    • Diversity (74%)
  • While things may not be perfect, Americans are hopeful about a lot of things, including:
    • Working towards a better future (38%)
    • Unity/acceptance (23%)
    • Improved government and politics (23%)
    • Unity (17%)
Stars and Stripes on back of pickup truck, USA

Smith Island, on Chesapeake Bay, Maryland, USAPhoto: Getty Images


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