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In U.S., Exercise Has Bigger Emotional Payoff for Low-Income
Low-income Americans experience bigger emotional gains from exercising frequently and eating produce regularly than do those with higher incomes.
Married Voters Strongly Back Romney
Married registered voters favor Republican Mitt Romney over Democrat Barack Obama, 54% to 39%. A Gallup analysis finds that marital status remains a strong predictor of ballot preference even after controlling for a number of variables.
Democratic Convention Rated Slightly Better Than GOP Convention
Americans' reactions to the Democratic Convention were slightly more positive than they were to the Republican Convention. Bill Clinton's keynote address received much higher marks than Barack Obama's nomination acceptance speech.
In U.S., Half of Women Prefer a Job Outside the Home
Half of all women in the U.S., 51%, say that if free to do either, they would rather have a job outside the home than "stay at home and take care of the house and family," similar to the rate seen since 2007. This contrasts with 76% of men.
Hawaii, Utah, South Dakota Lead in "Thriving"
Residents of Hawaii, Utah, and South Dakota were the most likely to be "thriving" in the first half of 2012, while residents of West Virginia and Maine were the least likely.
Londoners Less Likely to Exercise than Rest of UK, Berliners
London residents are less likely to exercise frequently than are other Britons as well as residents of Berlin and Germany in general. Women and young and middle-aged London residents lag the most in frequent exercise.
Nearly Half of Americans Drink Soda Daily
Nearly half of U.S. adults, 48%, report drinking at least one glass of soda per day, with soda drinkers averaging 2.6 glasses daily. Two in three Americans tell Gallup they drink at least one cup of coffee a day, largely unchanged from 1999.
Obama Job Approval Up Slightly in 14th Quarter
Barack Obama averaged 46.8% job approval during his 14th quarter in office, a slight improvement from 45.9% in quarter 13. Compared with recently elected presidents, his 14th quarter average is most similar George W. Bush's in 2004.
Snapshot: In U.S., Exercise Up Amid Unusually Warm Weather
More Americans reported exercising frequently in May than in any month going back to January 2008. This continues a trend of higher physical activity levels seen amid warmer-than-usual temperatures throughout 2012.
U.S. Satisfaction Rises to 28%, Tying Highs Since 2010
Americans' satisfaction with the direction of the country rose to 28% in July, up from 20% in June, roughly matching the highest levels of satisfaction seen in each of the prior two years. Democrats' and independents' satisfaction is up, but ...