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On the issue of global warming, a new statistical analysis categorizes 50% of Americans as "Concerned Believers," 19% as "Cool Skeptics" and 31% as the "Mixed Middle."

U.S. public agreement with the view that human activities have caused global warming, now 57%, has waxed and waned over the past decade, despite a steady increase in the percentage of Americans claiming they understand the issue well.

Slightly more Americans still prioritize the environment over economic growth, but the 50% doing so is the lowest in six years. Americans' preferences on this measure, historically, have been sensitive to the level of U.S. unemployment.

Americans favor new laws restricting access to guns but recognize that they may not be effective in controlling gun violence.

Ahead of more rounds of climate change talks, Gallup finds residents in the top five greenhouse gas-emitting countries are no more knowledgeable about global warming than they were a few years ago. Americans who are aware of climate change are ...

Republicans and Democrats agree that the economy, terrorism, jobs and healthcare are key election issues. However, they differ on the importance of climate change, the scope of government, income distribution and other issues.

Americans' concerns about global warming are at peak levels in Gallup's trends, including a record 45% saying they worry "a great deal" about it.

Gallup and Lloyd's Register Foundation completed the first-ever study of global perceptions of risk.

Gallup breaks down five major issues on Britons' minds ahead of their high-stakes election on Thursday and where the two major parties stand.

Americans' positive ratings of capitalism (60%) and socialism (38%) are unchanged over the past two years, though their ratings of big business are slightly less positive (slipping six percentage points to 46%).