As of the second quarter of 2026, the most popular cerebral activity among adults in the United States was cooking, with ** percent of respondents expressing a positive opinion about this activity. Meanwhile, reading and playing board games ranked second and third, respectively.
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YouGov. (July 20, 2026). Most popular cerebral activities in the United States as of 2nd quarter of 2026 [Graph]. In ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½app×îа汾. Retrieved August 13, 2026, from /statistics/1459871/leading-cerebral-activities-us/
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