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Gallup Daily: U.S. Spending

Each result is based on a three-day rolling average

Gallup's spending measure tracks the average dollar amount Americans report spending or charging on a daily basis, not counting the purchase of a home, motor vehicle, or normal household bills. Respondents are asked to reflect on the day prior to being surveyed and results are presented here in a three-day rolling average.

Steep Rise in “Struggling” Americans in Early November

The number of thriving Americans drops to lowest level all year

November 25, 2008
The well-being of Americans has taken a big hit in early November, with the percentage of people who are struggling averaging 60% for two consecutive weeks.More ...

Gallup Daily: Confidence in Obama

Each result is based on a three-day rolling average

On Nov. 5 Gallup began tracking daily the percentage of Americans who are confident or not confident in Barack Obama's ability to be a good president.

U.S. Workers Continue to See a Deteriorating Job Market

Hiring picture looking grimmer over last several months

November 17, 2008
American workers continue to report a deteriorating job situation at the companies where they work, with Gallup’s hiring measure for Nov. 14-16 showing that 26% of employees say their company is letting people go, 26% say that their company is hiring, and 43% say the hiring situation at their company has not changed.More ...

Economic Crisis Affecting Mood as Well as Wallets

Bad economic news triggered new lows in Americans’ overall happiness

November 13, 2008
Although Americans continue to be emotionally affected by the nation’s economic crisis, they seem to be slightly less affected than they were during the initial shockwaves in mid-September, when happiness and enjoyment without a lot of stress and worry consistently hit record lows for the year.More ...

Obama and Bush: A Contrast in Popularity

Transition marked by sharp divergence in leaders’ ratings

November 10, 2008
Monday’s White House meeting between President George W. Bush and President-elect Barack Obama presents a remarkable contrast between one of the least popular two-term presidents in modern times at the close of his administration, and one of the most popular candidates to win the presidency.More ...

Gallup Daily: Bush Job Approval

Each result is based on a three-day rolling average

On Oct. 31, Gallup began tracking daily the percentage of Americans who approve or disapprove of the job George W. Bush is doing as president. For the long-term trend, click here.

Gallup Daily: Obama Favorability

Each result is based on a three-day rolling average

On Oct. 31, Gallup began tracking daily the percentage of Americans who have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Barack Obama. To learn more about the long-term trend, click here.

Gallup Daily: State of the Nation

Each result is based on a three-day rolling average

Gallup's State of the Nation measure tracks the percentage of Americans who say they are satisfied or dissatisfied with the way things are going in the United States at this time.

Gallup Daily: Tracking the New Administration’s Progress

New daily measures include U.S. satisfaction, president-elect favorability

November 5, 2008
Gallup Daily will track the new administration’s progress with new daily measures on the state of the nation, favorability of president-elect Obama, Americans’ optimism about the new administration, and job approval of the new president.More ...
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