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Fewer than half (49%) of Americans can afford needed care and medications, a five-year low. Younger, older and adults with chronic conditions are hit hardest.

A third of Americans say they trust the media, up slightly from last year's record low, driven mainly by a sharp increase among Republicans.

Americans value housing, their loved ones and health most. While specific experiences, such as financial security, are associated with quality-of-life ratings, doing what one values is linked to a positive perception of life.

Americans' estimate of the amount they will spend on gifts this holiday season is up slightly from October, portending an average year for holiday sales.

Confidence in U.S. higher education has fallen back to 38% after an uptick last year, which followed a sharper decline the prior decade.

Sixty-four percent of U.S. adults, tied for the high, say Americans have permanently changed the way they live as a result of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

Gallup's 2026 "State of the World's Emotional Health" report finds social media matters less to wellbeing than people may assume and not in the ways they might expect.

Sixty-nine percent of Americans say the media have a lot of freedom, a record low and the first time the U.S. ranks below the OECD average.

Despite recent progress, "The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World" report shows both hunger and food insecurity remain above pre-pandemic levels and uneven across regions.

U.S. leadership approval within NATO countries fell sharply in 2025, dropping 14 percentage points to 21%.