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Arkansas, Kentucky Report Sharpest Drops in Uninsured Rate

Arkansas and Kentucky lead all states in reported drops in their uninsured rates in 2014. The uninsured rates declined more in states that chose to expand Medicaid and set up their own marketplace exchanges than in states that have not.

Building a Giant in the Heavy-Equipment Industry

Learn how RDO Equipment Co. grew into a construction and agricultural empire by adhering to simple business principles.

Trump Job Approval 50% or Higher in 17 States in 2018

President Donald Trump's job approval averaged 50% or higher in 17 states in 2018 but was below 40% in 16 states.

In U.S., Percentage Struggling to Afford Food at New Low

Fewer Americans than at any point since Gallup began tracking in 2008 say they struggled to afford food in the past year. Mississippi residents are most likely to struggle to afford food, and North Dakota residents are least likely.

In U.S., Underemployment Lowest in North Dakota, Wyoming

Nationally, 18.9% of Americans were underemployed in 2010, but rates varied substantially across states. A group of six states, mostly in the middle of the country, had underemployment rates of less than 15%. Nine states had rates of 21% or ...

U.S. Public Opinion on Four Key State Ballot Measures

Find out where Americans stand on four key issues that were on the ballot in several states: marijuana legalization, the death penalty, gun control and increasing the minimum wage.

Highest Uninsured States Less Likely to Embrace Health Law

States that have implemented Medicaid expansion and set up their own marketplace exchanges based on the 2010 healthcare law tend to have lower percentages of uninsured residents than states that have not taken these steps.

Alaskans Most Positive About Standard of Living

Gallup's U.S. Standard of Living Index found Alaskans report the highest standard of living, while West Virginians report the lowest. The index rose in nearly all states in 2013, with the exceptions of Oklahoma and the District of Columbia.

State of the States Top 10s . . . So Far

We're well into our reporting on the "State of the States" based on Gallup Daily tracking data collected throughout 2010. In case you're just catching up, here's a quick look at the headlines and top 10 lists so far:

One in Four Mississippi Residents Struggle to Afford Food

One in four Mississippi residents report lacking enough money to buy the food they or their families needed at times in the last 12 months -- more than any other state in 2012. North Dakotans were the least likely to struggle to afford food, at ...
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