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Americans Name Terrorism as No. 1 U.S. Problem
Terrorism is the No. 1 problem facing the U.S., in Americans' eyes. The percentage of Americans identifying it as the most important problem surged from 3% in November to 16% in December. This is the highest reading since 2005.
Orlando Tops Largest U.S. Metro Areas in Job Creation
Of the nation's 50 largest metro areas, Orlando, Florida, had the highest rate of net job creation in 2015, according to employees' reports of hiring where they work. Hiring has improved in most U.S. metro areas in recent years.
San Antonio-New Braunfels Leads U.S. in Employee Engagement
U.S. employee engagement varied widely among metro areas in 2014. San Antonio-New Braunfels, Texas, had the greatest percentage of engaged workers at 38.1%, while Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, New York, was lowest at 23.5%.
Entrepreneurship: The Future of Cities
Demographic trends show that by 2050, a majority of the world's population will be concentrated in cities. This emerging trend means city leaders are going to have to start creating new strategies for their economic ecosystems.
In U.S., Support for Assault Weapons Ban at Record Low
Americans' support for a ban on assault rifles is the lowest in Gallup's 20-year trend, at 36%.
Trust in Government to Protect Against Terrorism at New Low
In the week after the deadly attacks in San Bernardino, California, Americans' confidence in the federal government's ability to protect citizens from acts of terrorism is down to a new low, at 55%.
After Terror Attacks, U.S. Satisfaction Falls to 13-Month Low
After the recent terrorist attacks, Americans' satisfaction with the way things are going in the U.S. dropped seven percentage points to 20%, the lowest reading in more than a year.
Government, Economy Return as Most Important U.S. Problems
The government and the economy again top the list of the "most important problem" in the U.S. in January. Mentions of terrorism, which led in December, fell significantly in January.
The Two Strains of Americans' Approaches to Guns
Most Americans would support new laws requiring universal background checks for gun purchases in the U.S. A majority also believe that more Americans owning and carrying guns would be effective in preventing situations like the Orlando mass ...
Majority in U.S. Now Dissatisfied With Security From Terrorism
Americans' satisfaction with the nation's security from terrorism fell significantly for the second year in a row. It is now at 43%, versus 59% last year and 69% in 2014. Satisfaction with U.S. military strength also dropped.