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Obama's Demographic Strengths: Non-White, Non-Religious, Non-Married, and Young Voters

Sitting here looking at the data from our first five days of Gallup Daily tracking of the general election battle between Barack Obama and Mitt Romney, I'm struck by the powerful relationship of four demographic variables to a person's vote ...

Romney's Deficit Among Highly Religious Republicans

Wisconsin Republicans are slightly less religious than the average Republican across the nation. Exactly 40% of Wisconsin Republicans in 2011 reported attending church weekly (based on Gallup's Daily tracking). The national average is 44%. ...

Nurses Again Outpace Other Professions for Honesty, Ethics

Nurses remain the most revered of 20 occupations rated for their honesty and ethics. Members of Congress and telemarketers are the least revered.

U.S. Satisfaction With Religion Settling at Lower Levels

A slight majority of Americans, 53%, are satisfied with the influence of organized religion in the U.S. This has changed little over the past three years, but is down from higher levels of satisfaction measured in 2001 to 2004.

Religious Group Voting and the 2020 Election

Biden may have picked up marginal support among White evangelical Protestants and Catholics this year compared with 2016, but it is difficult to determine what impact it may have had on election outcomes.

Supreme Court Enjoys Majority Approval at Start of New Term

Despite strong partisan disagreement over how the court is doing and whether or not it's too conservative, the slight majority of Americans continue to approve of its overall job performance.

Very Religious Americans Have Well-Being Edge

There is something about being very religious in the United States that leads to or inherently goes along with having higher well-being. Gallup finds that this group of Americans -- those who say religion is an important part of their daily life ...

U.S. Confidence in Organized Religion at Low Point

Americans' confidence in organized religion dipped to 44% this year, a new low by one point and similar to the prior lows in 2002 and 2007. Confidence is down from the 1970s, and is down more sharply among Catholics than Protestants.

Provo-Orem, Utah, Is Most Religious U.S. Metro Area

Provo-Orem, Utah, is the most religious of 189 U.S. metropolitan areas Gallup surveyed in 2012 -- 77% of its residents are very religious. Burlington, Vt., and Boulder, Colo., are the least religious, with 17% very religious.

Announcing the 2024 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award Winners

Gallup celebrates 60 winning organizations that maintained highly engaged workplace cultures while adapting to the challenges of 2023.