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Why Are Americans Losing Confidence in Organized Religion?

Declining confidence in organized religion likely reflects many factors, including clergy scandals and the religion-politics connection.

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.

The Trend Line: In U.S., Six in 10 LGBT Adults Approve of Obama

Americans who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender are significantly more likely than non-LGBT adults to approve of the job that President Barack Obama is doing, says Gallup Editor-in-Chief Frank Newport.

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.
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