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McCain Leads Among Frequent Churchgoers John McCain holds a commanding lead over Barack Obama, 53% to 37%, among Americans who attend church weekly. Tags: U.S. Presidential Election Barack Obama John McCain Pastor Rick Warren Saddleback Church religion commentary analysis |
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Gallup Glance Around the Globe Data-driven insights into the U.S. political party conventions, the resignation of Pakistan's president, the religious vote in America, and the ongoing conflict in Georgia. Tags: denver democratic convention pakistan president musharraf religion vote mccain obama georgia russia conflict |
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Anyone's Game Entering Key Election Stretch While Barack Obama averaged a three-percentage-point lead over John McCain in June and July, such a tight race leading into the conventions gives either candidate the chance to take the lead. Tags: U.S. presidential election Barack Obama John McCain Gallup Daily Tracking Democratic Republican conventions |
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Georgians Friendly Toward Russia Pre-Conflict Prior to the recent conflict, 64% of Georgians said they supported good relations with Russia by all means, up from 59% in 2007. Tags: georgia russia conflict war invasion relationship gallup poll yasmin vossoughian |
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Most Americans Not Worried About Layoffs The number of Americans who say they worry about being laid off has remained mostly static over this decade, with just 15% currently saying they worry about it. Tags: U.S. economy worried Americans layoffs cut back hours benefits wages reduced commentary analysis |
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Gas Prices Not Affecting Telecommuting The number of Americans who say they telecommute is now at just 30%, which is down from 32% in 2006. Tags: U.S. economy gas prices telecommuting work from home commentary analysis |
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Few Americans View Oil Industry Positively Americans rate the oil and gas industry the least positively of 25 different industry sectors in the United States. Tags: U.S. rate top industry business sectors positive computers oil and gas negative commentary analysis |
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Gas Prices Falling As Top Problem in U.S. Currently, 15% of Americans think the price of gas is the most important problem facing the United States, which is down from 23% in July. Tags: U.S. economy gas prices unemployment high cost of living most important problem Iraq commentary analysis |
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Big Bump in Optimism About Gas Prices in U.S. In July, 87% of Americans thought that gas prices in their local area would increase by the end of the year, now just 40% say the same. Tags: U.S. economy lower oil gas prices commentary analysis |
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In South Korea, Generational Divide on Bush In 2007, the majority of South Koreans under age 50 disapproved of the leadership in the United States, while just 29% of those 65 years of age or older disapproved. Tags: South Korea United States leadership Bush protestors Lee Myung-bak |
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Candidates' Energy Solutions Crucial to Vote Sixty-nine percent of Americans say they would be more likely to vote for a candidate who supports establishing tax incentives to encourage energy conservation. Tags: 2008 Presidential Election candidates Obama McCain congress enrgy plan off shore drilling oil tax incentives gas prices |
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In U.S., Majority Plan to Watch Olympics Fifty-six percent of Americans say they intend to watch a great deal or a fair amount of the 2008 Summer Olympics. Tags: 2008 Summer Olympics Beijing China swimming track gymnastics basketball diving baseball London 1948 commentary analysis |
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Gallup Glance Around the Globe Data-driven insights into views on offshore drilling in the United States, Italy's new plan to control crime, how much Americans plan to watch the Olympics, and the upcoming recall election in Bolivia. Tags: 2008 summer Olympics off shore oil drilling Italy crime Bolivia recall election commentary analysis |
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Zimbabweans in Economic Dispair n Zimbabwe, the percentage of people who believe their standard of living is getting better has declined from 15% in 2006 to just 4% in 2008. Tags: Zimbabwe economy standard of living Robert Mugabe Morgan Tsvangirai commentary analysis |
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Most Blacks Say Racism Widespread In U.S. In the United States, 78% of blacks say that racism against blacks is widespread, while 51% of whites say the same. Tags: U.S. racism blacks whites commentary analysis |
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HIV/AIDS Prevention in Sub-Saharan Africa Majorities in most sub-Saharan African nations agree that abstaining from sex, using a latex condom every time someone has any kind of sex, and/or having monogamous sex with an uninfected partner are all ways to prevent the spread of HIV/AIDS. Tags: sub-Saharan Africa HIV AIDS prevention monogamus sex abstaining commentary analysis |
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More Americans Say Surge is Working Nearly half of Americans (48%) now say the surge of U.S. troops in Iraq is making the situation better, up from 22% when Gallup first asked the question in July 2007. Tags: Iraq war U.S. troop surge withdrawal timetable commentary analysis |
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Americans Prioritize Afghanistan Over Iraq Forty-four percent of Americans say the war in Afghanistan is the more important war for the United States than the war in Iraq, while 38% say the war in Iraq is more important. Tags: U.S. troops Iraq Afghanistan war Americans mistake importance commentary analysis |
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Gallup Glance Around the Globe Data-driven insights into Americans' economic outlook, plunging consumer confidence in Germany, how religion affects smoking in the United States, and battling terrorism in India. Tags: U.S. Germany economy consumer gas prices jobs religion smoking India terrorism commentary analysis |
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Majority of Americans Believe in God A large majority of Americans (78%) say they believe in God and 15% say they don't believe in God, but do believe in a higher power. Tags: Americans belief in God higher power religion age education ideology party id commentary analysis |