Politics News

U.S. News Media Get Tepid Ratings as Obama “Watchdog”

January 27, 2010
U.S. News Media Get Tepid Ratings as Obama “Watchdog”
While nearly half of Democrats (45%) say the news media did an excellent or good job in their watchdog role during the first year of the Obama administration, fewer independents (29%) and Republicans (30%) agree.

President’s Support Usually Unaffected by State of Union

January 26, 2010
As Barack Obama prepares to deliver his first State of the Union address, Gallup finds that these speeches rarely move presidential approval, particularly in a positive direction. Bill Clinton’s 1998 address, after which his approval rating increased from 59% to 69%, stands as a rare exception.

Yemenis’ Economic Situations Among Worst in Region

January 26, 2010
Gallup surveys show the economic situation on the ground in Yemen is one of the most dismal in the Middle East and North Africa and many Yemenis expect it to deteriorate. Half of Yemenis are finding it difficult to get by on their incomes and nearly as many say they struggled to afford food in the past year.

Well-Being News

In U.S, Uptick in Healthy Eating, Access to Affordable Produce

January 22, 2010
Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index data reveal that while more Americans reported eating healthy in 2009 compared with 2008, fewer reported eating a lot of fruits and vegetables. However, easy access to affordable fruits and vegetables improved, providing a foundation for healthy eating in 2010.

Gallup Daily Averages

Business News

Gallup Economic Weekly: Self-Reported Spending Declines

January 26, 2010
American consumers pulled back last week after two encouraging weeks in which self-reported consumer spending exceeded last year’s comparables. Spending fell more than 20% from the prior week and from the same week a year ago.

Gallup Management Journal

Collaborating Means Communicating

January 21, 2010
Most collaborators, even many of the best, do not realize the role communication plays in creating a powerful partnership. Every time two counterparts talk, their relationship is altered. What goes on beneath the surface is more important than the information exchanged.

Understanding U.S. Employment

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On February 10, 2010 at its world headquarters in Washington, D.C., Gallup for the first time will release the findings from its daily U.S. employment tracking, including insights into the U.S. workforce's state of mind.

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