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June's Economic Confidence Index holds at -33, reflecting Americans' ongoing economic concerns.

Ahead of the general election in the U.K. next week, Gallup data paint a mixed picture of economic perceptions in the U.K. compared with other major economies.

Nearly half of people worldwide view their area as a good place for gay or lesbian people to live. Perceptions of acceptance have increased in 11 countries and decreased in 12.

Though neither is viewed positively overall ahead of the first presidential debate, Trump is viewed more positively than Biden on several measures.

Incumbents' approval ratings usually rise among their party's supporters in reelection years. Among independents, the historical pattern is mixed.

Gallup and Walton Family Foundation study finds U.S. students grade schools B-, and lower-income students rate their schools worse.

Social & Policy Issues

Americans remain largely supportive of the legalization of same-sex marriages, and a majority believe gay or lesbian relations are morally acceptable.

Protestants and highly religious Americans, traditionally Israel's most sympathetic supporters, are shrinking in size.

Data from the 2024 World Risk Poll Resilience Report show that most people who experience disasters are warned beforehand, but there is a long way to go to achieve the U.N.'s goal of "Early Warnings for All."

Social & Policy Issues

Less than 50% of parents report excellent relationships with their teens. Factors like age of child, marriage, biology and ideology impact this.

Cost and program flexibility are leading reasons Americans without a degree or credential have left their postsecondary program, and about three-quarters of these learners have considered reenrolling in the past two years.

Over half of U.S. adults say it is extremely important for businesses to avoid major pay gaps between CEOs and average employees.

Social & Policy Issues

Americans widely regard in-vitro fertilization as morally acceptable, but they divide over whether destroying frozen embryos created by IVF is morally acceptable (49%) or wrong (43%).

Pro-choice voters are showing record-high intensity on the abortion issue, and the pro-choice segment of the public remains historically large.

As humanity has made material progress, mental health has declined. The workplace can contribute to poor mental health -- but it may also solve it.

20% of employees feel lonely, with younger and fully remote workers feeling it most. Work itself can decrease loneliness -- read more to see how.

Employee engagement is driven more by great managers than by countries' labor policies or job markets.

Managing people is harder than ever -- but it's also more important than ever. See why creating a thriving workplace hinges on manager engagement.

Generation Z adults voice enough interest in STEM education and careers to potentially satisfy the growing demand for STEM jobs in the future.

Americans have become significantly more likely to identify as liberal in their views on social issues over the past 25 years. Liberal views on economic issues, too, have increased, but still lean conservative.