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Americans Much More Positive About Progress on Drugs

Two years after expressing record pessimism about the U.S. illegal drug problem, Americans are the most optimistic they have been in a quarter century.

Tracking the World's Emotional Health

Gallup's new report on emotional health shows negative emotions remain far above levels from a decade ago, with implications for global peace and health.

Americans' Job Ratings of Six Key U.S. Agencies Worsen

Americans' ratings of six federal agencies have plunged, with only the U.S. Postal Service retaining majority-level support.

About Half of U.S. Adults Say Local Crime Is on the Rise

Americans' views of the crime in their local area have been steady over the past decade -- 46% say local crime is on the rise; 56% say the local crime problem is not serious; and 35% say they would not be afraid to walk alone in their area at ...

Americans Grow More Concerned With Drug Use, Social Security

Of 15 key issues, Americans worry most about inflation and the economy, with concerns about drug use and Social Security increasing in the past year.

U.S. Crime Index Steady, But ID Theft Rises

Slightly more than one in four households and 17% of individuals were the victim of a crime in the past year, similar to the rates in 2013 and 2014, but a bit higher than what Gallup measured in the early 2000s.

Fear and Social Distancing: Global Perceptions of Risk Vary

Results from the World Risk Poll show countries where more people worry about harm in daily life often have adopted stricter COVID-19 policies.

Millions Feel Government, Neighbors Don't Care About Them

New analysis from the Lloyd's Register Foundation World Risk Poll shows that millions globally feel uncared for by their neighbors and government.

In U.S., Women, Poor, Urbanites Most Fearful of Walking Alone

While a majority of Americans feel safe walking alone at night in their neighborhoods, women, the poor and city dwellers are less likely to feel safe. Those who are the most fearful are not necessarily those who are the most likely to be crime ...

Young, Poor, Urban Dwellers Most Likely to Be Crime Victims

Gallup Crime polls over the past seven years show that young adults, the poor and city dwellers are the most likely groups to be crime victims in the U.S.