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The fear of losing employer-based health insurance is causing millions of workers to stay in jobs they prefer to leave, particularly among Black workers.

Life evaluations among all major racial and ethnic groups in the U.S. have improved during Barack Obama's presidency. But blacks' life evaluations have retreated in Obama's second term after spiking in his first.

Given that the Supreme Court will rule on healthcare legislation in the near term, the most recent Wells Fargo/Gallup Investor and Retirement Index poll sought to assess investors' views of the current state of U.S. healthcare. Overall, ...

Every week, Gallup.com publishes new well-being findings. Here is a roundup of this week's key insights:

Americans' satisfaction with the way the government handles healthcare is up sharply from 2013. Overall, Americans are most satisfied with the government's mail delivery and least satisfied with its efforts to handle poverty.

Read about Americans' awareness of the new healthcare law requirements, how U.S. smokers suffer emotionally, growing discontent in Brazil, and more in this week's review.

Read about Americans' perceived best investments, expectations for U.S. housing prices, uninsured rates in U.S. metro areas, and more in this week's review.

By a 52% to 39% margin, a majority of Americans support Joe Biden over Donald Trump to lead the U.S. healthcare system most efficiently amid COVID-19.

In the U.S., obesity and high blood pressure are more common among older age groups, particularly among blacks. More than one in three blacks middle aged and older are obese, and 70% aged 65 and older have hypertension.

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 ...