Check out this data from the July 23 Barna Update…

  • Most Americans think of themselves as leaders (71%)
  • Most Americans think they are well-informed about current events (81%)
  • They almost unanimously view themselves as independent thinkers (95%).
  • 98% view themselves as loyal and reliable people (98%).
  • A whopping four out of five people believe they are making a positive difference in the world.
  • Two out of three adults noted that they like to be in control of situations.
  • While most Americans contend that they are free thinkers who are "very open" to alternative moral views (75%), a huge majority support traditional family values (92%), resulting in a large majority who claim to be concerned about the moral state of the nation (86%).

As always Barna is loaded with great data so click on over and check it out.