HONEOYE FALLS, NY, May 18, 2011 – Those who belong to unions make up less than 1/8th of the total U.S. population; however, these individuals are more likely to earn higher wages, have health insurance and have a positive outlook on the current business conditions in the U.S.
HONEOYE FALLS, NY, May 13, 2011 – The process used to drill for natural gas known as hydraulic fracturing (or “hydrofracking”) has been a contentious issue among residents in New York State. A statewide moratorium against hydrofracking was implemented last year and the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is expected to release a report this…
In a National Review article posted yesterday morning (5/11), Jim Geraghty takes issue with results from the latest AP-GfK Poll. The Poll indicates 35% of adults in the United States self-identify as Democrat while only 18% self-identify as Republican. These proportions do not include Independents who lean in one direction. For Geraghty, this Democrat-skewed sample makes…
HONEOYE FALLS, NY, May 9, 2011 – Low-income informal caregivers (defined as those with annual household incomes <$50K) are facing a considerably higher burden than their wealthier counterparts ($50k+), according to the LightSource Poll, conducted by KJT Group.
HONEOYE FALLS, NY- Since the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act was signed into law in 2010, its provisions have been highlighted as the source of contentious, often partisan, debate within Congress and the mainstream media; however a recent LightSource Poll indicates that healthcare reform may not be as polarizing an issue as some believe.
HONEOYE FALLS, NY- According to the National Family Caregivers Association, 65 million Americans provide care for a chronically ill, disabled or aged family member or friend during any given year. Moreover, 78% of adults who are in need of long-term care say that they depend on family or friends as their only source of help.
HONEOYE FALLS, NY, Mar. 23, 2011 – Based on data collected in January and February 2011, informal caregiving rates have increased slightly during the past quarter, according to the LightSource Poll, conducted by KJT Group. Nearly one in four (23%) adults self-report they are informal caregivers, up from 21% in October, 2010.
HONEOYE FALLS, NY, Dec. 2, 2010 – KJT Group researchers recently presented results of the LightSource – Empire State Edition Poll at the 38th annual State Society of Aging Conference in White Plains, NY. Taking place during the last week of October, the conference focused upon services and support structures for aging New Yorkers.
HONEOYE FALLS, NY, Nov. 5, 2010 – When asked whether they defer a portion of their income to save for retirement, only 35% of American adults self-report that they currently defer. According to the LightSource Poll, conducted by KJT Group, this result continues a downward trend visible during the past year.
HONEOYE FALLS, NY, Aug. 27, 2010 – When asked how much additional money they are willing to pay each year to achieve truly universal healthcare coverage for all United States citizens, Americans are becoming less willing to provide their own personal funds. According to LightSource Poll, conducted by KJT Group, the average amount that an…
