DHM Panel August 2022 DHM Research surveyed Oregon voters about abortion now that the Supreme Court has overturned Roe v. Wade. While nearly two-thirds of voters identify as pro-choice, most also support limiting abortions in the third trimester. The survey results also shed light on how … [Read more...] about Oregonians are pro-choice…with limits
New research uncovers Washington job seeker needs
Struggling to hire in Washington? Here's how to adapt your employer brand to attract and retain employees If you're struggling to recruit and connect with jobseekers in Washington, you aren't alone. Workers have more choice in employers and roles than ever before and hiring rates remain lower than … [Read more...] about New research uncovers Washington job seeker needs
Justice in doubt: Oregonians expressing diminished confidence in legal justice system
DHM Panel January 2022 Our legal justice institutions-at the federal, state, and local levels-are essential for maintaining the rule of law and ensuring the fair administration of justice. Confidence in the courts and law enforcement is key to a functioning democracy. At the same time, these … [Read more...] about Justice in doubt: Oregonians expressing diminished confidence in legal justice system
Opinions about camping and shelters in the Portland metro region
In recent days there has been interest in a question that DHM Research asked in the Portland Business Alliance's annual Jobs & Economy Survey. The question asked voters in the Portland metro region if they support or oppose requiring people who are currently living outside to sleep in shelters … [Read more...] about Opinions about camping and shelters in the Portland metro region
Public education in a pandemic: Oregonians mostly positive, but polarized about hot-button issues
DHM Panel January 2022 While public education has always been a hotbed for political debate, disagreements about health and safety protocols, vaccination requirements, and critical race theory have turned the temperature up over the past few years. As we approached the two-year mark on the … [Read more...] about Public education in a pandemic: Oregonians mostly positive, but polarized about hot-button issues
2022: Oregonians head into a pivotal election year in a sour mood
DHM Panel January 2022 2022 is setting up to be a pivotal year in Oregon politics and government. The state picked up a sixth congressional district and for the first time in two decades there is a wide-open race for governor with no incumbent-or former governor-running. 2022 is also an … [Read more...] about 2022: Oregonians head into a pivotal election year in a sour mood
As COVID-19 Spreads in Oregon, So Does Negativity
With the rise of COVID-19 cases this summer, Oregonians' mood is increasingly negative. Barely one-third of Oregonians think the state is headed in the right direction, worries about personal finances are on the rise, and negative feelings about Governor Brown are at a record high. These … [Read more...] about As COVID-19 Spreads in Oregon, So Does Negativity
Oregonians weigh in about COVID-19 vaccination requirements, September 11th and Afghanistan
More and more, governments and businesses are requiring COVID-19 vaccination. In Oregon Governor Brown has mandated vaccines for healthcare workers and educators. This week President Biden announced vaccine mandates for all federal workers and businesses with 100 or more employees. For our … [Read more...] about Oregonians weigh in about COVID-19 vaccination requirements, September 11th and Afghanistan