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New Gallup research shows the "home buying climate" slowing. Perhaps a slowdown in home sales has cut confidence in home values, or perhaps a deceleration in rising home prices.
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Source: ThinkstockAfter a horrible collapse in real estate prices over the course of the recession, and a surge back in prices recently, Americans believe it is the best long-term investment among...
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The rising number of global bank account holders is good news for banks and bad news for consumers who pay fees for maintaining these accounts.
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Source: ThinkstockWhile about 19% of Americans use drugs to relax almost every day, a nation-leading 28% of West Virginians report near-daily drug use.The Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index, which...
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Source: ThinkstockWell-being captures the happiness of individuals. Not only are happier workers often more productive, but a healthy economy can also improve the well-being of an area’s residents....
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Americans like to get mail from people they know, as well as holiday or greeting cards. On the other hand, they hate getting bills in the mail.
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New York City is not only the largest in the United States, it is also the worst for job creation, according to new data from Gallup.
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Those polled in a new survey by Gallup listed distrust of government as the country's most important problem.
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Source: ThinkstockA full-time female employee earned 82.5% of what a man earned in 2014, up considerably from 1979, when women made an estimated 62% of what men did. While this is certainly an...
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Source: ThinkstockThe U.S. Economic Confidence Index, tracked by Gallup since 2008, remained at its +3 level for its third consecutive week running. However, the index has been positive for the past...
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Connecticut fell below every other state in the United States in terms of job creation in 2014. North Dakota led the list.
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For the first time since the Great Recession began, more Americans feel like they are better off now than a year ago than those who said they are in worse financial shape.
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During the recession and for several years afterward, the ability of many Americans to find good jobs was eroded. According to new research, the problem has faded.
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Nurses are the most trusted workers in America, based on honesty and ethical standards. Doctors come in second.
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While many Americans believe that unemployment and gridlock in Washington have gone a long way to ruin this year, much of the population does not see it that way.
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