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Even as the West slapped Russia with economic sanctions after invading Ukraine, Russians remained upbeat about their local economic conditions.

Hawaii had the lowest obesity rate in the U.S. in 2014, at 19.0%. For the second year in a row, Mississippi had the highest obesity rate, with 35.2% of residents classified as obese according to residents' self-reported height and weight.

For the third year in a row, Connecticut residents were the most likely to say they visited a dentist in the last 12 months, followed closely by those in Massachusetts. Mississippians were least likely to say they go to the dentist.

Americans value diversity in higher education but continue to oppose using race as a factor in college admissions.

Read about the state of education in the U.S., Americans' perceptions of taxes in their state, global approval of U.S. leadership, and more in this week's review.

Eighty-nine percent of Wyoming residents believe their local teachers are well-respected, the highest percentage in the U.S. In Nevada and Louisiana, slightly more than six in 10 residents say this about their teachers.

Explore the Focus theme through the lens of a leader and discover the ways it can empower your leadership.

Alabama has the highest percentage of residents (24.5%) who struggled to pay for healthcare or medicine in 2013, while Iowa and Minnesota have the lowest percentage (12.2%). A state's uninsured rate is a strong indicator of how it will fare.

In 2021, 16% of adults worldwide -- which projects to almost 900 million people -- said they would like to leave their own country permanently.

A new study by Gallup and the Wellbeing for Planet Earth Foundation provides new insights into the wellbeing of young people around the globe.