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Gun Owners Increasingly Cite Crime as Reason for Ownership
Many more U.S. gun owners say they own a gun for protection against crime than said so in the past. Gun ownership rates remain steady.
Job Ratings of Many Key Federal Agencies Decline
Gallup finds sharp drops since 2019 in Americans' evaluations of the job key federal government agencies are doing, with ratings of the CDC falling the most.
Record-High 56% in U.S. Perceive Local Crime Has Increased
A record-high 56% of U.S. adults say there is more local crime than last year, while 78% -- tied for the highest since 1993 -- perceive more national crime.
Majority Continues to Say U.S. Government Too Powerful
A 54% majority of Americans say the federal government has too much power, with little variation in this view since 2017.
U.S. Crime Victimization Up Slightly From 2020 Low
U.S. household crime victimization rates remain lower than they were between 2009 and 2016, but they are not as low as in 2020.
Postal Service Still Americans' Favorite Federal Agency
The Postal Service leads the list of eight federal departments or agencies that a majority of Americans view positively, out of 13 tested in a recent Gallup poll.
Gallup Reporter Resources: Crime
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Record-Low 15% of Americans View China Favorably
Americans' most recent favorable rating of China is the worst Gallup has measured, at 15%, while 77% view Taiwan positively.
Perceptions of Clinton's Honesty Unchanged After FBI Letter
About one in three Americans view Hillary Clinton (32%) and Donald Trump (36%) as honest and trustworthy. These perceptions have been stable throughout the campaign.
What We Learned From the People in the 2016 Election
Research in 2016 demonstrated the power of a single narrative theme -- emails -- in defining Hillary Clinton's candidacy in the minds of voters.