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Korea, 63 Years Later
As we recently reported, a snapshot of American public opinion last week showed that the majority of Americans favor the U.S. coming to the aid of South Korea should North Korea decide to invade again -- as it did in 1950. This comes as no ...
Depression Costs U.S. Workplaces $23 Billion in Absenteeism
U.S. workers with depression miss an estimated 68 million additional days of work each year compared with those who have never been diagnosed, resulting in an estimated cost of more than $23 billion in lost productivity annually.
In U.S., Health Insurance Not Necessarily Related to Health
Nearly 6 in 10 Americans younger than 65 with health insurance rate their health as either "excellent" or "very good," compared with 36% of the uninsured. Insured Americans are as likely as or more likely than the uninsured to report having ever ...
In U.S., Record-High Say Gay, Lesbian Relations Morally OK
Americans' views toward a number of moral issues have shifted significantly since 2001. But their acceptance of gay and lesbian relations has increased the most, up 19 percentage points in the past 12 years.
With Poverty Comes Depression, More Than Other Illnesses
In the U.S., those in poverty struggle more than other Americans with a wide array of chronic illnesses, with depression disproportionately affecting those in poverty the most. But many of those in poverty lack the basics needed to treat or ...
Americans' Abortion Views Steady Amid Gosnell Trial
U.S. views on abortion's legality are similar to last year, while Americans remain closely split in their self-ID as pro-life (48%) vs. pro-choice (45%). Few are closely following the murder trial of abortion doctor Kermit Gosnell.
Recession Persists in Terms of Americans' Access to Basic Needs
More Americans continue to struggle to access basic necessities than before the 2008 economic crisis. The U.S. earned a Basic Access Index score of 82.0 in June, about on par with the low of 81.5 recorded in February and March of 2009. Today, ...
Americans, Including Catholics, Say Birth Control Is Morally OK
Eighty-two percent of U.S. Catholics -- and 89% of all Americans -- say birth control is morally acceptable, making it the most acceptable of 18 behaviors Gallup asked about in its May Values and Beliefs survey.
The Economics of Well-Being
The Economics of Wellbeing
Doctor-Assisted Suicide Is Moral Issue Dividing Americans Most
Doctor-assisted suicide is the most controversial of 17 cultural issues Gallup tested this year, with Americans divided 45% vs. 48% over its moral acceptability. Many also disagree about whether abortion and out-of-wedlock births are morally ...