SRC Researchers at the 2026 American Association for Public Opinion Research Annual Conference
May 1, 2026
Here is a list of SRC Researchers at the 2026 American Association for Public Opinion Research Annual Conference in Los Angeles, CA. All times are Pacific Daylight Time.Wednesday, May 13, 20269:00-10:30 – Deji Suolang (moderator), Session: Advances in Weighting, Calibration, and...
NYC Housing Agency and New York Immigration Coalition Announce Groundbreaking Initiative to Ensure Full Language Access for Vital Housing Survey
April 29, 2026
NEW YORK, NY — Today, the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) and the New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC) are announcing the expansion of language access for the 2026 New York City Housing and Vacancy Survey (NYCHVS) with the help of New York City-based...
Consumer confidence is back to mid-2022 lows, with wars, gas and durable high prices
April 24, 2026
ANN ARBOR—Consumer sentiment fell back for the second consecutive month, reaching a low comparable to its mid-2022 trough, according to the University of Michigan Surveys of Consumers. Declines in sentiment were seen across political party, income, age and education, reflecting the...
Who should pay for older adults’ care? Caregivers answer differently
April 2, 2026
Levels of concern about costs of long-term care, and access to it, are higher among those who are unpaid caregivers to people over 65, compared with those who aren’t. When it comes to opinions about paying for, and getting access to, care for older adults, direct experience appears to...
SRC Researchers at the 2026 Population Association of America Annual Meeting
April 1, 2026
Here is a schedule of SRC researchers at the 2026 Population Association of America Annual Meeting in St. Louis, Missouri. All times are Central Daylight Time.
ISR ReceptionFriday, May 8, 2026 | 6:00 – 8:30 pm
Landmark 4 at the Marriott St. Louis Grand
800 Washington Ave, St. Louis, MO 6310
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Sentiment falls amid Iran conflict, soaring gas prices
March 27, 2026
ANN ARBOR—Consumer sentiment fell 6% this month for its lowest reading since December 2025, according to the University of Michigan Surveys of Consumers. These declines were seen across age and political party. Consumers with middle and higher incomes and stock wealth, who are buffeted...
Michigan Minds podcast: The elder care gap—family duty vs. reality
March 16, 2026
It begins with a single, panicked phone call about a fallen parent or a flickering memory, but it is quickly becoming the defining white noise of a nation. As the American population ages and family structures splinter, a quiet domestic struggle has escalated into a pressing national inquiry: Who...
The real world impact of ISR research: Jeremy Levine
March 5, 2026
In this video, Jeremy Levine, Faculty Associate in the Stone Center for Inequality Dynamics at ISR, explains why victim compensation laws often fail to benefit victims of crime. I study the inequalities in the criminal legal system. Specifically, I study laws that are supposed to benefit crime...
Members of 2023 Junior Professional Researcher cohort share what they learned during their time at ISR
February 27, 2026
ANN ARBOR — Three members of the Institute for Social Research’s (ISR) 2023 Junior Professional Researcher (JPR) cohort are sharing the knowledge and experience they gained through their time in the program.Uma Hornish, Angelica Eagle, and Bolu Dogari met with current and future JPR...
Sentiment stagnates, wealth gaps grow
February 20, 2026
ANN ARBOR—Consumer sentiment stagnated this month with very little change, just 0.2 index points higher than January, according to the University of Michigan Surveys of Consumers. All index components posted insignificant movements this month; overall, consumers do not perceive any...
