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US public satisfaction trends
Pew Research Center's line chart drew 4K views on X: 0.3x its typical post and #34 of 53 Pew Research Center charts we track by views. Read Oct 11, 2026.
Our new survey looks at Americans’ views ahead of the 2026 midterm election.
Why it spread
The post spread because it came from an independent author with top quarter source reach and top quarter quote rate, drawing 21 likes, 10 reposts, 1 quote, 3 saves, and 3,966 views on a society topic about the 2026 midterm election.
What worked
- The post text leads with a clear survey finding about deep public dissatisfaction, near-record low approval of President Donald Trump, and growing negativity about national economic conditions.
- The post is tied to a timely news moment, the 2026 midterm election, which gives people a reason to share it now.
- The account is an independent author with top quarter source reach and top quarter quote rate, so the post carried credibility and sparked many quotes.
What to borrow
We could use the same form by pairing our own data with a timely political or social moment, stating the main finding plainly in the post text, and letting the chart carry the evidence.
Careful
Do not copy the exact political framing or assume the same result for our account, since the spread here depended on an independent author, top quarter source reach, and top quarter quote rate, not on the chart alone.
Written by our analysis model from the measured numbers above, not by Pew Research Center.
Make it yours
Your numbers, in this line chart.
Starts from the real numbers of "% of Americans' adults satisfaction with how things are going in the country" by Pew Research Center. Replace every number with yours before you post. Make one like this, step by step
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On the Max plan you can pull this chart's numbers with the provenance of each one, as JSON or CSV, with its redraw spec, or call it from an agent over MCP. Chart id e17b2b05db85.
Approximate values. Our two readings of this chart agreed only in part (confidence 0.34 of 1), so check the original before you quote a number. The API marks it lowConfidence, and ?min_confidence=0.5 leaves it out.
| Path | Returns | Plan | |
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| GET | /api/v1/charts/e17b2b05db85 | Title, publisher, date, form, point count; with a Max key, the data link | Open |
| GET | /api/v1/charts/e17b2b05db85/data | Every point with its provenance and confidence, plus the redraw spec. Add ?format=csv for CSV | Max |
| GET | /api/v1/charts/e17b2b05db85/render?view=1 | The draw-only view this page uses | Open |
| POST | /mcp | Tool get_chart_data with this id, for Claude, Cursor and other agents | Max |
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-H "Authorization: Bearer $VIRALCHART_KEY"claude mcp add --transport http viralchart https://viral-chart.com/mcp \
--header "Authorization: Bearer $VIRALCHART_KEY"60 requests a minute per key; over that you get 429 with Retry-After. Up to 5 keys per account, made on your account page and shown once. Without Max, the data route answers 402 with a link to the plans. The numbers describe a chart its publisher owns, and every file carries a license note.
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How far did Pew Research Center's "US public satisfaction trends" chart travel?
3,966 views, 21 likes, 10 reposts and 3 saves on X, read Oct 11, 2026. A normal post from @pewresearch gets about 14.9K views.
What kind of chart is it?
A line chart. Satisfaction with country direction remains low.
Can I use Pew Research Center's chart?
Use the format, not the picture. The chart, logo and design belong to Pew Research Center. ViralChart redraws the chart type with your numbers and words, and credits the original publisher.


