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Half of upper-income and 45% of lower- and middle-income Americans said their standard of living was "getting better" in October -- essentially the same as a year ago. Standard-of-living optimism also remains unchanged from a year ago across age ...

Most Americans now oppose daylight saving time, with support dropping sharply since 1999. Almost half prefer year-round standard time.

A review of key economic and political indicators Gallup tracks finds most have improved since Barack Obama took office, although many were quite low in February 2009 and have shown ups and downs since.

Politicians and political candidates this year will propose different ways to use the government to adjust the incomes of specific segments of Americans.

In the lead up to President Mohamed Morsi's ouster, "suffering" in Egypt rose to 34%. In addition, a record 80% of Egyptians saw their economy as getting worse.

According to a Gallup survey, strong parent-teen bonds have a greater impact on teen mental health than social media usage.

Older Americans feel better about their current financial situations than do those who are younger. However, the young are the most optimistic about the direction in which their finances are headed.

One in five U.S. K-12 teachers struggle financially, driving many to take a second job and increasing burnout and plans to leave the classroom.

Although Indians' life ratings have declined nationwide, they are significantly lower in some regions than others, reflecting persistent disparities in living standards.

Americans rated their lives better in the first three months of 2012 than they did in the final three months of 2011, with their collective Life Evaluation Index score rising to 49.9 in March. This is up from a low of 46.8 in October.