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Alabama Verdict on Same-Sex Marriage Highlights Pending U.S. Supreme Court Ruling

The Alabama Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered probate judges in that state to stop issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples, defying a U.S. District Court ruling that had overturned Alabama's ban on such marriages.

LGBT Percentage Highest in D.C., Lowest in North Dakota

The percentage of U.S. adults who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender ranges from 1.7% in North Dakota to 5.1% in Hawaii and 10% in the District of Columbia, but generally stays close to the national average of 3.5%.

Special Report: 3.4% of U.S. Adults Identify as LGBT

An unprecedented Gallup study involving more than 120,000 interviews finds that 3.4% of U.S. adults identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender; the highest incidence is among those who are nonwhite, younger, and less educated.

Gallup's Top 10 U.S. Well-Being Discoveries of 2014

Gallup editors highlight the 10 most important U.S. health and well-being findings from the Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index in 2014.

LGBT Americans Skew Democratic, Largely Support Obama

Gallup's landmark study of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) Americans finds that 44% identify as Democratic, 43% as independent, and 13% as Republican. Conservative LGBT Americans share similar traits with conservatives overall.

Alumni Rate Colleges' Responsiveness to Discrimination

About a quarter of recent college graduates say they are confident their institution would have fully investigated a discrimination issue.

Diverse Small-Business Owners Share Their Experiences

Today Gallup released a report summarizing the key findings of a major research project, sponsored by Wells Fargo, analyzing the experiences of small-business owners by race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status and sexual orientation.

Most in U.S. Say Gay/Lesbian Bias Is a Serious Problem

Sixty-three percent of Americans -- and 88% of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender adults -- say gay/lesbian discrimination is a serious problem in the U.S. LGBT adults are optimistic about future consensus on gay rights issues.

An Estimated 780,000 Americans in Same-Sex Marriages

About 0.3% of adults in the U.S. are married to a same-sex spouse, and 0.5% are in a same-sex domestic partnership. In the U.S., this suggests there are 780,000 same-sex marriages and 1.2 million same-sex domestic partnerships today.

Gallup Week-in-Review

Read about how job approval for congressional representatives relates to voter turnout, life in North Dakota, good places and bad places for gays and lesbians to live worldwide, and more in this week's review.
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