Surveys & Polls
Mary Culbertson
U of U study finds youth population in SLC lowest in over a century
A study recently published by the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute at the University of Utah concludes that Salt Lake City's youth population is lower than it has been in over a century.7 days ago
Ayanna Likens
LGBTQ+ Teens tend to suffer more from mental illness and suicide ideation, study shows
Teens across the United States are struggling more and more with mental illness and suicide ideation, especially LGBTQ+ teens.7 months ago
Michael Houck
Study: Utah has the most passionate Star Wars fans
A new study by Bookies.com shows that Utahns are strong with the Force.7 months ago
Sandee LaMotte
Study finds potentially dangerous doses of melatonin, CBD found in sleep gummies
A new study suggests that some sleep gummies might contain 347% more melatonin than advertised on the label.7 months ago
Taylor Nicioli
New research suggests that french fries may be linked to depression
French fries — they're greasy, starchy and a comfort food for many. But reaching for fried foods may have a negative impact on mental health.7 months ago
Ayanna Likens
Study: African American and Black adults are more likely to suffer from mental illness than white adults
A recent NAMI study shows that African American and Black adults in the U.S. are more likely than white adults to report persistent symptoms of emotional distress.9 months ago
Mike Anderson
USU Study: population growth causing wild weather patterns
From extreme drought to heavy snow some researchers at Utah State University are trying to get to the bottom of Utah's rollercoaster weather patterns.9 months ago
Michael Houck
Study: 28.7% of Salt Lake City adults are single, below national average
A recent study ranks Salt Lake City 24th in large metro cities to move to if you're single and looking for love.1 year ago
Ramishah Maruf, CNN
These fast food restaurants have the best drive-thrus, study says
Every second counts in drive-thru lanes for fast food chains. A recent study showed Chick-fil-A had the slowest one — but only because it's so popular and there are so many cars in line.1 year ago
Ladd Egan
Surveys: Families expect to pay more this year for back-to-school shopping
New surveys show that parents are planning to spend more on back-to-school shopping this year due to inflation.1 year ago
Michael Houck, KSL TV
U of U study shows an increase of anti-Asian hate tweets after the COVID pandemic
Anti-Asian tweets increased across the United States during the first year of the pandemic, according to a University of Utah study.2 years ago
Ladd Egan, KSL TV
Utah 2021 Student Survey: Mental health concerns increase while drug use decreases
A 2021 survey of Utah students shows the impact of the pandemic on their lives with an increase in mental health concerns but a decrease in substance use.2 years ago
Ladd Egan, KSL TV
Survey: Utahns supportive of tourism but problems, frustrations are brewing
Two new surveys shed light on Utahns’ perceptions of tourism, showing statewide support and capturing residents' concerns about quality of life in high-visitation areas.2 years ago
Aley Davis, KSL TV
Study: Colon Cancer on the rise in young Hispanic American adults
About 50,000 people die from colorectal cancer in the U.S. every year. Recent studies show this deadly disease hits certain demographics harder than others. That's why one Utah man is sharing his story.2 years ago
Heather Simonsen, KSL TV
Study: Sensible intermittent fasting can be good for heart health
Have you ever wondered how effective intermittent fasting is? The hot dieting trend may have health benefits far beyond weight loss, according to researchers.2 years ago
