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Shadow Pandemic: How Widespread Is Violence Against Women?

The Hologic Global Study on Women's Health offers insight into how widespread domestic violence is worldwide by asking women and men about the scope of the problem in their countries.

Challenges for Women Globally Made More Daunting by Pandemic

As the world observes International Women's Day, we hear from three Gallup World Poll regional directors on the challenges facing women and the future women see for themselves in the post-pandemic world.

Almost a Quarter of the World Feels Lonely

A Meta-Gallup survey of more than 140 countries shows 24% of people worldwide feel very or fairly lonely -- but about half do not feel lonely at all.

Women in Tech -- Starting Young(er)

Although demand for computer scientists remains high, women remain significantly underrepresented in the field. Early exposure to CS education is critical to improving the rate of girls who consider it as an academic and career path.

"Women Are the Backbone" of Africa

Dr. Robin R. Sanders joins the podcast to talk about her work in measuring and impacting human development in Africa -- and the role women play in the process.

U.S. Marijuana Smoking at Record High, Cigarettes at Low

Americans' reported marijuana smoking ties a record high of 17%, while cigarette smoking matches its record low of 11%.

At Year Three, Americans Split on Whether Pandemic Is Over

Three years into the pandemic, Gallup reviews how Americans view the situation today and what, if any, precautions they are still taking.

Record High in U.S. Put Off Medical Care Due to Cost in 2022

Americans' reports of delaying medical treatment due to its cost rose 12 points in 2022 to 38%, a new high in Gallup's 22-year trend.

Mexico Votes: 5 Things to Know Ahead of the Election

Leading up to the vote in Mexico, perceptions of the economy, leadership, institutions and the honesty of elections are buoyant.

2020 Another Emotionally Taxing Year for Women With Children

The world in the first full year of the COVID-19 pandemic was a sadder, angrier, more worried and more stressed-out place than it has been at any point in years, but women with young children at home most of all.