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City Satisfaction Highest in Fort Collins-Loveland, Colo.
Fort Collins-Loveland, Colo., and San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, Calif., residents are most satisfied with their cities, while Rockford, Ill., and Stockton, Calif., residents are least. Those in areas with low satisfaction are less optimistic that ...
Boulder, Colo., Residents Still Least Likely to Be Obese
Boulder, Colo., continues to have the lowest obesity rate (12.4%) in 2012 and 2013 out of 189 metro areas that Gallup and Healthways surveyed. Residents of Huntington-Ashland, W.Va.-Ky.-Ohio, were the most likely to be obese, at 39.5%.
Provo and Boulder Residents Report Highest Daily Learning
Residents of Provo-Orem, Utah, and Boulder, Colo., are the most likely to say they learned something new or interesting "yesterday." Communities with the highest levels of reported daily learning tend to have a large university.
McAllen, Texas, Residents Least Likely to Feel Safe
Residents of the McAllen, Texas, area felt the least safe walking alone at night (48.5%), in 2012-2013. Residents of the community were also the least likely to say they did not struggle to pay for housing in the last 12 months (75.5%).
In Anchorage, Access to Fruits and Vegetables Remains Lowest
Two-thirds of residents in Anchorage, Alaska (67.3%) reported having easy access to affordable fruits and vegetables -- the lowest rate in the nation. Residents of Olympia, Wash. (96.6%) were the most likely to have easy access to produce.
D.C. Metro Area Again Leads U.S. in Economic Confidence
Washington, D.C., metro area residents expressed the most confidence in the U.S. economy among the largest 50 metro areas in 2012, as they did in 2011. Jacksonville, Fla., had the lowest confidence, followed by Riverside, Calif.
Lincoln, Neb., Bests All Cities in Well-Being in 2012
Lincoln, Neb., is tops in well-being out of a list of 189 U.S. metropolitan areas Gallup and Healthways surveyed in 2012. Charleston, W.Va., comes in last. Washington, D.C., has the highest well-being across large metro areas.
Cities: Think Before You Vote
We routinely elect people to city and state leadership who have very little knowledge of the job and who, in many cases, aren't particularly fond of business and free enterprise -- the power behind our economy. Maybe they see business as a ...
Why Companies Are Losing $21.8 Billion Today
Ten cities in America stand out when it comes to high well-being -- with Boulder, Colo.; Barnstable Town, Mass.; and San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, Calif.; as examples of cities in the top 10. Residents in these places -- compared with the rest of ...
Despite Nigeria's Economic Growth, Few Have "Good Jobs"
Although Nigeria is one of the fastest-growing economies in the world, just 9% of Nigerians work full time for an employer, and few employees are engaged at work.