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Religion Big Factor for Americans Against Same-Sex Marriage
Americans who oppose same-sex marriage are most likely to cite religion or the Bible as the reason. Overall, 53% of Americans say same-sex marriage should be legal, tying the record high, while 46% say it should not.
In U.S., More Cite Obesity as Most Urgent Health Problem
More Americans than in the past say obesity is the most urgent health problem facing the United States, climbing to a new high of 16%. However, access to and the cost of healthcare remain Americans' No. 1 and No. 2 health concerns.
Depression Increases in Areas Superstorm Sandy Hit Hardest
Americans living in the areas most directly hit by Superstorm Sandy report a marked increase in depression, worry, and anger in the six weeks immediately following the storm, representing hundreds of thousands of affected residents.
U.S. Payroll to Population Rate Improves in December
The U.S. Payroll to Population rate, as measured by Gallup, was 44.4% for the month of December, an improvement over November. Gallup's unadjusted unemployment rate was statistically unchanged at 7.7%.
Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama Most Admired in 2012
Americans name Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama as the Most Admired Woman and Most Admired Man alive in the world today. Clinton has been the Most Admired Woman 11 years straight, Obama the Most Admired Man five years in a row.
Snapshot: 2012 U.S. Cold and Flu Season Typical So Far
An average of 2.1% of U.S. adults reported having the flu on any given day in October, up from September (1.8%) and August (1.2%) -- a seasonal climb on par with past years. Daily cold reports are also up, increasing to 7.1% in October.
Democrats, Republicans Diverge on Capitalism, Federal Gov't
Democrats and Republicans are about equally positive toward small business, free enterprise, and entrepreneurs. They diverge on views of capitalism and the federal government.
Americans See Best Job Climate Since the Financial Crisis
One in four Americans (24%) say it is a good time to find a quality job, up sharply from 8% a year ago to the most positive perceptions since March 2008. Recent improvements coincide with upticks in economic confidence and job creation.
In U.S., Majority Now Against Gov't Healthcare Guarantee
A majority in the U.S now says the government should not ensure all Americans have healthcare coverage. Americans rate the U.S. healthcare system less negatively this year but still worry about cost and coverage.
U.S. Economic Confidence Steady Last Week
Gallup's U.S. Economic Confidence Index was -15 for the week ending Nov. 25, unchanged from the week prior. Democrats grew more pessimistic, while Republicans and independents grew more optimistic.