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Americans are among the most likely to emphasize freedom as a source of pride in their country. However, one-in-five Americans offer something negative or critical instead.Take a closer look at national pride in the United States: pewresearch.org/short…
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“What makes you proud of your country?” 🇦🇹Australians are most proud of the people of their country. A quarter (25%) emphasize the “mateship” they feel with other Australians as well as how they “lend a hand” in times of need, such as natural disasters. 🤝
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Australians are also proud of their country’s political system and governance (21%) and its diversity (19%). People mention the “rich cultural history” of the Aboriginal and Indigenous people, as well as how welcoming the country is to immigrants and to all nationalities and religions.
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Australians are also among the most likely to mention the country’s lifestyle (13%) as a source of pride, characterized by a “laid-back” attitude.Dive deeper into our full survey covering 25 countries: pewresearch.org/globa…
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Discussing news is a key way Americans make sense of what is happening around them.At the same time, a growing share have stopped talking to certain people about political news. pewresearch.org/journ…
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“What makes you proud of your country?” 🇦🇷
Argentines are particularly proud of their people. They note their “solidarity” and how “supportive and empathetic” people are. And while pride in the citizenry is common in several countries, the share who bring it up in Argentina (35%) is notably high.
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Argentines also emphasize being born in Argentina or having Argentine ancestry (15%), as well as the country’s art and culture (14%). One 85-year-old man says he is proud simply “because I was born here and I love it.”
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Compared with other countries, relatively few Argentines mention something negative when asked about what makes them proud.Dive deeper into our full survey covering 25 countries:pewresearch.org/globa…
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