﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>survey news stories on Newser</title><description>Read more survey stories on Newser</description><link>http://www.newser.com/taggrid/22200/survey.html</link><copyright>2009 - Newser</copyright><language>en-us</language><generator>Newser Feed Generator</generator><pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:58:14 CST</pubDate><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/74151/us-innovation-stagnates-survey.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>US Innovation Stagnates: Survey</title><description>Most Americans are anxious about a future they believe will be fueled by innovation—innovation they are doubtful will come easily in this country without major changes to the education system. Nearly two-thirds of Americans say the recession has hobbled the country’s ability to innovate, and just 41% see the...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/74151/us-innovation-stagnates-survey.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 14:08:45 CST</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/70969/autism-much-more-common-than-we-thought-cdc.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Autism Much More Common Than We Thought: CDC</title><description>Roughly 1 in every 91 American 8-year-olds has been diagnosed with autism, a rate significantly worse than the 1 in 150 estimated in 2007, finds a new CDC survey that will be released later this year. The study showed that autism is “an urgent public health concern,” CDC officials said,...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/70969/autism-much-more-common-than-we-thought-cdc.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 7:54:00 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/69539/40-of-employers-to-hike-health-plan-costs-next-year.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>40% of Employers to Hike Health Plan Costs Next Year</title><description>Many Americans are happy with their employer-sponsored health care plans and eager to keep them, but they won't be keeping them at the current price, the Washington Post reports. In a survey released yesterday, some 40% of employers said they expect to increase the amount their employees paid for health...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/69539/40-of-employers-to-hike-health-plan-costs-next-year.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 9:07:29 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/68388/young-adults-biggest-fans-of-health-care-reform.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Young Adults Biggest Fans of Health Care Reform</title><description>Making up 30% of the uninsured population, young adults are the biggest supporters of health reform and the public option, a poll finds—but they're also among the quietest. Only 53% of working young adults qualify for employer-based insurance, and they usually can’t afford to take out their own policies....</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/68388/young-adults-biggest-fans-of-health-care-reform.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 9:01:16 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/66267/women-of-the-future-powerful-stressed.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Women of the Future: Powerful, Stressed</title><description>Women are gaining economic clout, but they’re also feeling overburdened, a survey of 12,000 women in 21 countries finds. Women spend some 70% of consumer dollars globally and are set to produce 70% of household income growth in the next 5 years—meaning entrepreneurs who can help them deal...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/66267/women-of-the-future-powerful-stressed.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 17:48:20 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/66076/china-trusts-prostitutes-more-than-politicians.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>China Trusts Prostitutes More Than Politicians</title><description>The Chinese people trust prostitutes more than they trust politicians, scientists, or soldiers, according to a new survey from Insight China Magazine . Sex workers finished third, the BBC reports, with 7.9% of the vote, just behind farmers and religious workers. “A list like this is at the same time...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/66076/china-trusts-prostitutes-more-than-politicians.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 12:33:00 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/64652/in-sex-satisfaction-hotlanta-lives-up-to-name.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>In Sex Satisfaction, 'Hotlanta' Lives Up to Name</title><description>Not satisfied sexually? Perhaps it’s time to move to Atlanta. “Hotlanta” is the nation’s most sexually satisfied—and second most sexually active—metropolis, reports the Journal-Constitution . “Atlanta doesn’t wait for the weekend,” says a rep for the company that conducted the survey for Trojan condoms. But San Francisco apparently does:...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/64652/in-sex-satisfaction-hotlanta-lives-up-to-name.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 11:38:02 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/63494/middle-seat-on-the-plane-id-rather.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Middle Seat on the Plane? I'd Rather ...</title><description>Nobody likes the middle seat on an airplane, and a recent study shows fliers would rather endure some novel discomforts than sit squeezed between two seatmates. BlackBook runs down a few—as well as what's particularly unpleasant about the middle seat. 56% of respondents would rather have their teeth drilled...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/63494/middle-seat-on-the-plane-id-rather.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2009 5:28:21 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/63135/we-love-vibrators-study.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>We Love Vibrators: Study</title><description>Nearly half of all Americans use a vibrator, according to a new study by the maker of Trojan condoms. More than 50% of women and 45% of men in recent surveys said they’ve used one, and vibrator aficionados also rated themselves higher on sexual health indicators such as erectile function,...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/63135/we-love-vibrators-study.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:41:08 CDT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>