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WASHINGTON, D.C. -- A majority of U.S. Facebook users (55%) are "very concerned" about their personal information being sold to and used by other companies and organizations. This issue tops a list of seven concerns Gallup asked Facebook users about as the company's CEO Mark Zuckerberg ...

Gallup's survey also analyzed the attendance rates of Protestants, which it defined as all denominations of that branch of Christianity along with anyone who chose the generic term “Christian” to describe themselves. The pollster found that the number of Protestants who said they attended church within the ...

Warning: The following commentary is about journalism, as opposed to the policies and theology of Pope Francis. Understood? Now, let's proceed. Does anyone remember the "Francis Effect"? That was the term – quickly embraced as gospel by journalists around the world – used to describe the wave of ...

The latest results are based on an April 2-8, 2018, Gallup poll of 785 Facebook users, defined as those who have their own Facebook page. Overall, 56% of U.S. adults say they have a Facebook page, up from 43% in 2011. Zuckerberg's appearance on Capitol Hill comes as his company is dealing with the ...

Catholic pews in the US are emptying, according to data from a recent Gallup survey, which showed that Mass attendance is down to a 39 percent weekly average over the past ... “In particular, older Catholics have become less likely to report attending church in the past seven days,” noted the Gallup study.

Church attendance by Roman Catholics in the United States has hit a new low, according to a study released on Monday by Gallup, while Protestants are seeing a big drop in their demographic. The study, based on aggregates from surveys conducted in 1955, 1965-1966, 1975, 1983-1986, 1995-1996, ...

From left, Calla Baker, Kendra Hurd, both of Newport, N.H., Jackie Balch, of Sunapee, N.H., and Kat Wells, of Andover, N.H., watch Amelia Gallup, of Sunapee, N.H., punch during practice at Rising Sun Martial Arts in Newport on March 28, 2018. Gallup spent 15 to 20 hours a week training was recently ...

Healthcare tops a list of 15 contemporary issues that are of most concern among Americans, according to a new poll released by Gallup. As a concern, healthcare topped even crime and violence, as well as federal spending. In all, 55 percent of Americans are "a great deal" concerned about healthcare, ...

The findings are part of the Wells Fargo/Gallup Investor and Retirement Optimism Index, conducted by telephone in February among 1,321 adult investors in households with total savings and investments of $10,000 or more. The sample was made up of 71% non-retirees and 29% retirees. Wells Fargo said ...

Public opinion has seesawed slightly over the years, but the long-term trend is overwhelmingly toward the scientific consensus that climate change is real, man-made and dangerous. Gallup found that 66 percent of Americans understand that scientific evidence shows the Earth's temperatures rising, and 64 ...

Gallup's annual survey about the environment, conducted March 1-8, found that Americans' opinions about global warming, like many other issues, have increasingly become politically polarized. President Donald Trump, who has called global warming a "hoax," may have contributed to this widening ...

Editor-in-Chief of the Gallup Poll Frank Newport discusses American opinions regarding gun control and the state of the economy. Advertisement. Gallup Tuesday Briefing, March 27. Loading more articles... Advertisement. Disney sued by man who claims rat bit him at Magic Kingdom. Share. Shares.

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Fifty-five percent of Americans worry "a great deal" about the availability and affordability of healthcare, topping concerns about 14 other issues Gallup tested. Slim majorities also worry about crime and violence, federal spending and the budget deficit, and the availability of guns.

These data come from a Northeastern University/Gallup survey of Americans' attitudes toward artificial intelligence (AI) and its effect on their lives and work. The mail survey of 3,297 U.S. adults was conducted Sept. 15-Oct. 10, 2017. The data show Americans are largely positive about the impact AI will ...

As we head into the midterm elections filled with uncertainties, there is one thing we can say with a high degree of confidence — that North Carolina is Main Street America. Some of the most extensive testing of voter attitudes is done by the Gallup polling organization each year. It polls throughout the year ...