Search Results

Americans' prime worries when it comes to the nation's problems today are the economy, followed by federal spending/the deficit, healthcare, and gas prices. Concern about unemployment has dropped nine percentage points since 2010.

Seven years after the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, only 38% of Americans are worried that they or a family member will become a victim of terrorism and about half (52%) are satisfied with U.S. efforts to battle the threat.

The economy and elections top the list of the most important problems Americans say the U.S. faces today. Concerns about elections and election reform are at an all-time high.

Gallup Polls in Pakistan indicate residents are increasingly worried about terrorism and the economy -- two daunting issues facing their new president, Asif Ali Zardari.

Gallup.com presents some of the most noteworthy stories published in 2016.

A Gallup Poll in India shows that before the terrorist attacks in Mumbai, a slim majority of Indians (55%) felt their government was doing enough to fight terrorism.

Forty-seven percent of Americans now favor sending U.S. ground troops to Iraq and Syria to assist groups fighting Islamic militants, up from 43% in early November and 40% a year ago.

More than 7 in 10 Americans (71%) favor subjecting air travelers who fit the profile of terrorists on the basis of age, ethnicity, or gender to more intensive security checks.

Americans once again identify government as the most important U.S. problem, replacing immigration atop the list.

Across European nations surveyed in 2016, more than three in four adults say domestic violence and sexual assault are "serious problems" in their country.