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Beginning with his first appearance in 1955, evangelist Billy Graham appeared on Gallup's Top 10 "Most Admired" list 61 times, far more than any other person.

Gallup editors' picks for the most significant trends and discoveries in American public opinion in 2017.

Democrats' confidence in the mass media has risen sharply to 72% in 2017, while Republicans' confidence remains low.

Just over a third of U.S. adults in 2017 believe news media generally get the facts straight, the same as in 2003. Republicans and those without a college degree are the most likely to doubt the media's credibility.

Americans' confidence in newspapers is up from 2016, although it remains low overall. Their confidence in television news and internet news also remains low.

Americans' confidence in major institutions edged up in 2017 after dropping to record lows in previous years. Republicans' increased confidence is behind most of the overall rise.

Slightly fewer than one in five Americans say they are environmental activists; their attitudes and actions differ from others who support environmentalism.

Americans are still reading books, with the largest percentage saying they read between one and 10 books in the past year. Seniors are reading roughly the same amount of books compared with younger Americans.

Americans in 1942 were nearly unanimous in saying they would allow a son of theirs, even one as young as 14, to have a paper route.

A Gallup study of U.S. growth and productivity finds no economic recovery. The Great Recession may be over, but America is running on empty.