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December 10, 2015
Public Interest in Science and Health Linked to Gender, Age and Personality
Americans higher on openness to experience index are more likely to be interested in science and technology
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American Trends Panel Wave 6 Dataset
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Public Interest in Science and Health Linked to Gender, Age and Personality
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Health, science and political topics draw public interest
Overlapping interests in science and technology and health and medicine
Women especially interested in health and medicine; more men interested in science and technology
Democrats express more interest in science and technology, health and medicine
Knowledge and interest in science topics are linked
Rating personality traits
Personality trait indices
Americans higher on openness to experience index are more likely to be interested in science and technology
Most Americans espouse interest in health, local events, science and politics
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