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The Happiest Man in America? [VIDEO]

The New York Times used Gallup's Well-Being Index to find Alvin Wong, the 'happiest man in America.' But not everyone is sold on the study's methods.

Obama Approval Numbers Surging, But Why?

A new Wall Street Journal/NBC News poll confirms what other pulse trackers are finding of late: President Barack Obama's popularity is on the rise. In the latest poll, 53 percent of Americans say that they approve of the way the president is doing his job, 41 percent said they disapprove and 6 percent said they were not...

Americans Expect an Economically Rosier 2011 for the Country

If 2010 was the year the economic recovery fizzled, 2011 may be when the economy finally picks up. That's the view of a majority of Americans, according to the latest poll on economic outlooks from Gallup. It finds a greater amount of optimism among people who earn more, live in the East or Midwest, and consider...

Poll: Obama, Hillary Clinton Are Most Admired

President Obama far and away tops the list of Gallup's annual "most admired man" survey although the percentage of Americans who chose him has fallen since his election, while Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is the most admired woman, with Sarah Palin and Oprah Winfrey not too far behind in second and third place.

Opinion Roundup: Most Hated Congress Ever

(Dec. 16) -- Lurking under our nation's beautiful Capitol dome is the most-hated Congress in history, with an 83 percent disapproval rating, according to Gallup's Jeffrey M. Jones. Only 13 percent of Americans approve of the job Congress is doing, the worst rating since Gallup began tracking the sentiment in 1974 and 1...

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05/28/12 One in four Indians ï¿½sufferingï¿½: Gallup poll Source: News from Bangladesh South Asians rated their lives worse in 2011 than most residents in other parts of Asia with nearly one in four Indians "suffering", third highest after Nepal and Afghanistan, according to a new poll.
05/24/12 Gallup poll: 'Pro-choice' at a record low Source: FOX - KMSS 33 - Shreveport LA The percentage of Americans who self-identify as favoring abortion rights has hit a record low of 41%, while those who consider themselves "pro-life" reached 50%, according to a new Gallup poll released Wednesday.
05/23/12 No. of Pro-Choice Americans Hits Record Low Source: The Week The number of Americans who identify themselves as pro-choice fell precipitously this year, dropping to an all-time Gallup low of 41%, according to a new poll.
05/23/12 Not breaking: Gallup poll shows everyone thinks birth... Source: Daily Kos This isn't really news (unless you're a clergyman in the Catholic Church or your name is Rick Santorum), but yet another poll, this time from Gallup , shows that pretty much everyone in Americaâincluding Catholics who are supposedly losing all their religious freedomz because of birth controlâthinks birth control is totally a-okay.
05/23/12 New low of 41% say they are 'pro-choice' Source: United Press International (UPI) Forty-one percent of U.S. residents asked identify themselves as "pro-choice" on abortion, down from 47 percent in July and a new low, Gallup said Wednesday.

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Gallup, Inc., is primarily a research-based performance-management consulting company. Some of Gallup's key practice areas are - employee engagement, customer engagement and well-being.

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