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Fewer in New Poll Say Anyone Can Achieve American Dream
The Gallup-Milken Center poll found 46% say everyone can achieve it, while 78% still call the American Dream worth striving for.
- A new MCAAD-Gallup American Dream Study shows that fewer Americans believe everyone has a fair shot at the American Dream, with only 46% agreeing, down from 51% in 2024.
- Although 78% of Americans consider the American Dream worth striving for, 54% disagree that everyone has a chance to achieve it, an increase from 49% last year.
- While 69% of people feel the American Dream is within their own reach, just 16% score the dream as a success compared to 26% who view it as a failure.
- Dan Schnur, a political communications professor at the University of Southern California and UC Berkeley, noted that political polarization may have tarnished the dream, though it remains repairable.
- As America approaches its 250th anniversary, Emily Mitzner of the Milken Center for Advancing the American Dream emphasized that collective action is needed to ensure the ideal remains achievable.
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Fewer in new poll say anyone can achieve American Dream
Fewer Americans are saying that anyone can achieve the American Dream than in the past, according to a new poll. In the Milken Center for Advancing the American Dream (MCAAD)-Gallup American Dream Study, 46 percent of respondents said they either “strongly agree” or “somewhat agree” with the idea that “everyone in this country has the...
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Gallup: Fewer Americans Believe Everyone Can Achieve the American Dream
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Total News Sources12
Leaning Left1Leaning Right3Center8Last UpdatedBias Distribution67% Center
Bias Distribution
- 67% of the sources are Center
67% Center
C 67%
R 25%
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