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Presidential Job Approval | ||
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Approval Jan 4-15 | 34% | (-5) |
Disapproval Jan 4-15 | 62% | (+5) |
U.S. Economic Confidence Index | |
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Summary of opinion on current and future economic conditions (Dec 2020) | -16 |
U.S. Satisfaction | |
---|---|
Percentage satisfied with the way things are going in the U.S. (Dec 1-17) | 16% |
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World
Politics
Inside the Trend: Presidential Job Approval
Date(s) | % Approve | % Disapprove |
---|---|---|
01/4-15/2021 | 34% | 62% |
12/1-17/2020 | 39% | 57% |
11/5-19/2020 | 43% | 55% |
10/16-27/2020 | 46% | 52% |
09/30-10/15/2020 | 43% | 55% |
09/14-28/2020 | 46% | 52% |
08/31-09/13/2020 | 42% | 56% |
07/30-08/12/2020 | 42% | 55% |
07/1-23/2020 | 41% | 56% |
06/8-30/2020 | 38% | 57% |
Economics & Personal Finance
Inside the Trend: Economic Confidence
Date(s) | U.S. Economic Confidence Index |
---|---|
12/1-17/2020 | -16 |
11/5-19/2020 | -1 |
09/30-10/15/2020 | -4 |
08/31-09/13/2020 | -10 |
07/30-08/12/2020 | -16 |
07/1-23/2020 | -15 |
05/28-06/4/2020 | -21 |
05/1-13/2020 | -28 |
04/14-28/2020 | -33 |
04/1-14/2020 | -32 |
U.S. Mood & Satisfaction
Date(s) | U.S. Satisfaction |
---|---|
12/1/2020 | 16% |
11/5/2020 | 21% |
10/16/2020 | 28% |
09/30/2020 | 19% |
08/31/2020 | 14% |
08/12/2020 | 13% |
07/1/2020 | 13% |
05/28/2020 | 20% |
05/1/2020 | 32% |
04/1/2020 | 30% |

2020 Global Emotions Report
Discover results from Gallup’s latest measurements of people’s positive and negative daily experiences based on more than 175,000 interviews with adults in more than 140 countries and areas in 2019.
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86%
of people worldwide said they felt treated with respect
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of Americans in 2020 reported experiencing a lot of sadness the previous day
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