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A Tale of Two Supreme Court Decisions

The two major decisions recently handed down by the U.S. Supreme Court have very direct relationships to public opinion. One of the decisions fits well with majority public opinion. The other, in a broad sense, does not.

Gender Power Imbalances Shape Women's Lives in Africa

The new "Gender Power in Africa" report highlights the discrimination that women face and reinforces the need for more data to study the problem.

Same-Sex Marriage Support Solidifies Above 50% in U.S.

Fifty-three percent of Americans favor legal same-sex marriage, unchanged from last November and the third consecutive reading of 50% or higher. At the same time, Americans believe the U.S. public opposes gay marriage.

Belief: The Power of Purpose and Values in Action

Learn how the strong moral compass of people with Belief can bring clarity of purpose to their teams and organizations.

Same-Sex Marriages Up One Year After Supreme Court Verdict

Roughly half of cohabiting same-sex couples in the U.S. are married as opposed to living in a domestic partnership. That is up from 38% before the U.S. Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage nationwide a year ago.

Most Americans Say Same-Sex Couples Entitled to Adopt

Americans say same-sex couples should be legally permitted to adopt children, the first time a majority in the U.S. has believed this. This outpaces the massive cultural shift toward support for same-sex marriage in the last 20 years.

One in Four Americans Have Been Served by Chaplains

One in four Americans have interacted with a chaplain at some point in their lives. Among those who have, most say the interaction was valuable.

A Letter to Elected Representatives, From the Average American

What average Americans would say in a letter to their elected representatives.

Gallup Vault: Mixing Career and Marriage Goals in 1952

In 1952, Gallup asked Americans what kind of job or occupation would provide women the best chance of finding a husband. Office jobs came out on top.

In U.S., 52% Back Law to Legalize Gay Marriage in 50 States

Fifty-two percent of Americans would vote for a federal law legalizing gay marriage in all 50 states. Americans' broader support for recognizing same-sex marriage, at 54%, hasn't changed since the Supreme Court's recent rulings.