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Occupy Wall Street, Obama, Marijuana, and Facebook

Five questions we have recently answered here at Gallup:

Conservative Lead on Social and Economic Ideology Shrinking

Americans are more likely to self-identify as conservative than as liberal on both social and economic matters. However, the conservative lead is down to 21 points on economic policy and four points on social policy.

Men, Women Generally Hold Similar Abortion Attitudes

Women are slightly more likely than men to favor legal abortion and to identify as pro-choice on the issue, but these gender differences remain small.

Gallup Review: Public Opinion Context of Tucson Shootings

Gun control laws, the current political climate in the country, and reports that the accused shooter was a drug user have all become a part of the discussion as the nation reacts to the deadly shootings in Tucson, Ariz. This article reviews the ...

Young People Adopt Vaping as Their Smoking Rate Plummets

Young Americans are now as likely to vape as to smoke conventional cigarettes, and they perceive vaping as much less harmful.

Partisan Differences Growing on a Number of Issues

Republicans and Democrats have increasingly different views on many policy and social issues, but on several, the party gap has not changed or has even narrowed.

Five Big 2010 Health Stories and Gallup's Need-to-Know Analysis of Them

While Gallup.com brought you hundreds of unique health and well-being findings in 2010, we at Thrive want to jump on the end-of-year wrap-up story bandwagon and give you our insights on five of this year's biggest health news stories.

Understanding Shifts in Democratic Party Ideology

Explore trends in the makeup of the Democratic Party, plus what the rising liberal faction and shrinking moderate and conservative factions stand for.

Gallup Week-in-Review

Read about President Barack Obama's declining job approval, Americans' growing support for legalizing marijuana, Georgians' political views before the presidential election, and more in this week's review.

Americans Now Say Gov't Should Not Favor Any Set of Values

A majority of Americans now say the government should not favor any set of values, while 44% believe it should promote traditional values. This marks a shift from 1993-2004, when a majority advocated promoting traditional values.