September 6, 2007
Americans rate the restaurant and computer industries the most positive of 25 sectors surveyed, while they are most negative about the oil and gas industry, the federal government, and the healthcare sector. Americans have rated most business ...
On another subject, for each of the following business sectors in the United States, please say whether your overall view of it is very positive, somewhat positive, neutral, somewhat negative or very negative. How about -- [RANDOM ORDER]?
Would you like to see major corporations have more influence in this nation, less influence, or keep their influence as it is now? In general, do you think there is too much, too little or about the right amount of government regulation of ...
January 16, 2006
New Gallup Poll economic data show that consumers are increasingly optimistic about current economic conditions. Does this mean December's weaker-than-expected retail sales numbers will be reversed in the months ahead? The answer may depend on ...
December 6, 2005
A mid-September Gallup Poll Panel survey asked respondents about their retail shopping habits and preferences -- the types of stores they made purchases at, what they bought, and how much money they spent. Their responses paralleled some of the ...
August 23, 2005
In this busy period for apparel sales, why do Americans continue to mob shopping malls when they could be perusing and purchasing from their personal computers? During the last decade, e-commerce has emerged as an alternative to crowded fitting ...
August 22, 2005
Gallup's annual update on the images of various business and industry sectors in the country finds that Americans view the restaurant industry, the computer industry, agriculture, and the grocery industry most favorably. The oil and gas ...
August 2, 2005
Euphoria about the strong second quarter results for the U.S. economy has many on Wall Street expecting a similar or even stronger economic performance during the remainder of the year. They seem to believe that neither increasing gas prices nor ...
August 2, 2005
Since 1985, record companies and artists have voluntarily adhered parental advisory labels to albums with lyrics they determine to be too violent or too sexy for young listeners. The labels are designed to offer parents some guidance when ...
June 28, 2005
Overall investor optimism remained relatively unchanged in June, according to the latest UBS/Gallup Index of Investor Optimism Poll. However, underneath this seeming stability lies a significant divergence in views between substantial investors, ...
