Myanmar

Modernization, development, economic improvement mentioned frequently
A Gallup survey in Myanmar before Cyclone Nargis ripped through the country shows residents dreamed of a modern, developed country (37%) with better economic conditions (21%).

Business success, wealth topped citizens’ wish lists
Before Cyclone Nargis devastated Myanmar last month, a Gallup Poll of the country’s urban residents revealed many hoped to someday own their own businesses (24%) and achieve wealth and financial comfort (19%).
Myanmar Struggles Precede Cyclone

Long before Cyclone Nargis devastated Myanmar, Gallup found 34% of urban Burmese at times struggling to afford food.

In 2006, 34% reported being unable to afford food at times; 21% unable to afford shelter
Even before Cyclone Nargis left millions in Myanmar hungry and homeless, a Gallup Poll found 34% of urban Burmese had problems affording food and 21% had difficulties affording shelter.

A data-driven view of recent events in Myanmar, at the United Nations, and in Russia
Gallup's glance around the globe reports on a rare show of dissent in Myanmar, varying environmental concerns around the world, and a divided constituency in Russia.
Gallup Glance Around the Globe

A data-driven view of recent events in Myanmar, at the United Nations, and in Russia.

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