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Just as I suspected: Americans are not more intent on spending time with family than they were before 9/11. You wouldn’t gather this from polls that explicitly ask them if they’ve become more family-centric. But no wonder, since it’s so obvious that the “correct” answer is to say one is devoted as never before to spouse and children. We get a different picture from an annual Harris poll that asks people to identify their “two or three most favorite leisure-time activities.”

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