Gallup: Americans Think History Will Rate Biden Presidency Negatively
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“Perceptions of how Trump’s first term will be regarded have improved considerably” - Gallup
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Americans Predict Challenges in 2025, With a Few Bright Spots
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“Political conflict, economic difficulty, global discord, growing deficit expected” - Gallup
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Gallup: 43% of Americans Say They Are Overweight; 55% Want to Slim Down
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“Meanwhile, 30% of Americans report having lost a significant amount of weight in the past two years, with 4% attributing the reduction to prescription medication.” - Gallup
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Gallup: Trump, Harris Favorability on Low End of 68-Year Trend
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“About half of U.S. adults rate Donald Trump and Kamala Harris positively on a 10-point favorability scale…. Trump’s current rating is similar to what he received in 2020 but significantly better than his 36% positive score in 2016, which is the record low.” - Gallup
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Americans' Trust in Media Remains at Trend Low
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“Trust in political and civic institutions highest for local and state governments, lowest for media and Congress” - Gallup
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Voters See a Choice Between Character, Leadership Skill
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“in the three presidential election cycles since 2012, when Gallup first measured presidential qualities this way, the candidate with the higher honest/trustworthy score has won.” - Gallup
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Gallup: Percentage perceiving nation is divided ticks up to new high
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“Public skepticism about national unity isn’t new. Surveys by Gallup and others dating back to the 1990s show that Americans typically have seen the country as divided on key values.” - Gallup
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Americans grow more liberal on moral issues, more concerned about moral values
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Gallup: “U.S. adults are more likely than ever to see abortion, suicide, and polygamy as morally acceptable. In addition, married men and women having an affair, divorce, stem cell research using human embryos, having a child outside of marriage and sex between teenagers are near their highest levels of public acceptability.” - Baptist Press
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Gallup: Americans' Views of Marijuana Effects Worsen
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“However, U.S. adults view marijuana as less harmful to users than tobacco, nicotine and alcohol” - Gallup
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