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Learning, Workplaces, Health Habits Set "Best Regions" Apart

The U.S. regions poised for the brightest future share several traits not captured with classic economic data: their residents are more likely to learn something new daily and report better supervisor relationships at work.

Party ID: Despite GOP Gains, Most States Remain Blue

Rhode Island and Massachusetts ranked as the most Democratic U.S. states in 2009, along with the District of Columbia. Utah and Wyoming were the strongest Republican states. Although political affiliations moved in a more Republican direction ...

U.S. Payroll to Population Rate at 45.1% in September

The Payroll to Population employment rate, as measured by Gallup, was 45.1% for the month of September, a slight decline from 45.3% in August, but more than a full point's improvement over September 2011.

Ambassador Andrew Young on Faith, Justice, Government, MLK

Ambassador Andrew Young joins the podcast to discuss his life and career.

Turning Engagement Moments Into Momentum at Lindsay Co.

Learn how engagement momentum in an organization can be built from moments big and small.

How Is Life at Work Going?

What is employee engagement, and why has Gallup measured it? And what can leaders do to take charge of engagement within their ranks? Join host Kristen Lipton for the premiere episode of "Thriving: A Gallup Podcast on the State of the Global ...

U.S. Immigration Views Remain Mixed and Highly Partisan

Americans offer mixed guidance on the future of immigration, although slightly more now say they want it decreased than increased. The shift is driven by Republicans.

Hawaii Continues to Lead in Well-Being; North Dakota Second

Well-being was highest again in Hawaii and lowest in West Virginia across all 50 states that Gallup and Healthways surveyed in the first half of 2011. North Dakota has shown the biggest improvement in well-being for any state thus far in 2011.

In U.S., Majority Overweight or Obese in All 50 States

A majority of American adults in all 50 states are either overweight or obese in 2012. West Virginia residents are the most likely to fall into one of these weight groups (69.3%), while Coloradans are least likely (55.1%).

One in Three Adults Obese in America's Most Obese States

West Virginia, Kentucky, Mississippi, and Arkansas have the highest obesity rates in America, while Colorado has the lowest. New Hampshire, Wyoming, Maine, and South Dakota have seen the biggest increases in obesity rates since 2008.