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Gallup Reporter Resources: Crime

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Jan 2, 2015

Cluster of Concerns Vie for Top U.S. Problem in 2014

In 2014, four issues were mentioned by at least 10% of Americans as the top problem facing the country: government (18%), the economy (17%), unemployment or jobs (15%) and healthcare (10%).
May 30, 2012

As Summer Begins, No Clear Leader -- Just Like 2004

Susan Page and I spent some time on our weekly Election Matters show going through the past five presidential elections in which an incumbent was trying to get re-elected, and comparing them to where this 2012 race stands today.
Jun 4, 2010

Federal Debt, Terrorism Considered Top Threats to U.S.

Terrorism and federal government debt tie as the issues Americans say are most threatening to the future well-being of the U.S., of 10 issues tested. Americans are more likely to choose the Republican Party than the Democrats as better able to ...
Dec 2, 2009

Majority of Americans Think Near-Term Terrorism Unlikely

By 57% to 39%, more Americans think a terrorist attack on the United States is unlikely to happen in the next few weeks than say an attack is likely. This is among the most optimistic public assessments of the likelihood of terrorism Gallup has ...
Nov 14, 2016

Expectations of Trump High on Economy, Low on Race Relations

Following the election, Americans express optimism about the economy but have serious doubts about President-elect Donald Trump's ability to improve race relations and keep the country out of war.
Jul 2, 2009

Americans’ Worry About Terrorism Nears 5-Year Low

Americans’ level of worry about terrorism is near a five-year low -- with 36% saying they are very or somewhat worried that they or a family member will become a victim. However, 83% think the security measures put in place after 9/11 are still ...
Sep 23, 2015

Republicans Favored on Issues Despite Worse Image

Americans rate the Democratic Party more favorably than the Republican Party, but say the GOP is better at dealing with national security and the economy.
Jun 29, 2011

In U.S., Fears of Terrorism After Afghanistan Pullout Subside

Fifty-five percent of Americans are not worried that the United States' planned withdrawal from Afghanistan will make the U.S. more vulnerable to terrorist attacks. Americans are less concerned now than when President Obama announced the surge ...
Oct 27, 2017

Deconstructing Americans' View of Government as Top Problem

Americans name government as the nation's top problem, but this is not unprecedented. Americans' focus is on government process and personalities.