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Asked what they admire most about the Muslim or Islamic world, Americans cite that the people in these countries are faithful and sincere in their religious beliefs and that they have preserved their culture and traditions. Asked what they ...

Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, or Mormons, are the most conservative major religious group in the country, with 59% identifying as conservative, 31% as moderate, and 8% as liberal.

The sample design for all nine nations in the Islamic survey is generally identical to that used by Gallup and virtually all other research companies for surveys based on personal-in-home interviews. It is designed to measure the views of the ...

New Gallup World Poll data reveal that, despite media reports that Afghanistan is in a state of near-anarchy, perceptions of security among the Afghan people vary widely by region, religion, and ethnicity. Overall, 53% of Afghans say security is ...

Racial profiling of Muslims may seem like a relatively new problem for Americans, but discussion of its practice with regard to other American minorities has been part of the public dialogue for more than a decade. A new Gallup poll on racial ...

The states of the union differ remarkably in terms of their residents' religions. Non-Catholic Christians dominate in the South, while Catholics are more prevalent in the Middle Atlantic and New England, those with no religion in the Northeast ...

Of the nine nations surveyed in the 2002 Gallup Poll of the Islamic World, Lebanon is by far the most religiously diverse. A total of 1,050 Lebanese adults were interviewed in 140 different sampling locations throughout the country. Of these, ...

Though the vast majority of Kuwaitis despised Saddam Hussein's regime, 53% say they view the invasion of Iraq by U.S. and British forces as not morally justifiable, while only a third (33%) disagree. Underlying this is an aversion to Western ...

The latest brief from Abu Dhabi Gallup Center examines public perceptions leading up to the first regional uprising. Against the backdrop of a rising GDP, Tunisian life evaluation plummeted, setting the first sparks of the Arab Spring. The ...

Pastor Rick Warren’s Purpose-Driven Life notwithstanding, more than 80% of respondents across 84 countries say their lives have an important meaning or purpose. However, religious orientation does significantly affect the odds one will feel this ...