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Publisher: Gallup, Inc. Gallup: Election 2008 Collection of polling results related to the 2008 U.S. presidential election, covering candidates, parties, issues, and voting. Survey results include charts and graphs, and an explanation of survey methods. Also provides video reports for selected polls. From Gallup. http://www.gallup.com/tag/Election%2b2008.aspx Topics: 2008 Presidential Election Last updated Jan 24, 2008 Candidates Have Gotten Small Poll Bounce After Naming V.P. This August 2008 article describes how "a review of Gallup Poll data finds that, since 1996, presidential candidates have received a slight bump in support in the polls after naming their vice presidential running mates." Features data for each election year and discussion of implications (such as that "any impact of the announcement proves to be short-lived"). From Gallup. http://www.gallup.com/poll/109381/Candidates-Gotten-Small-Poll-Bounce-After-Naming-VP.aspx Topics: 2008 Presidential Election Last updated Aug 25, 2008 Pre-Crisis, Little Confidence in Ukraine's Government Results of 2008 poll in which "Gallup reveals that earlier this year, 75% of Ukrainians did not have confidence in their national government." Includes a short video explaining possible reasons for this lack of confidence, and links to related polls (such as one finding that "just 10% of Ukrainians say it is more important to have a good relationship with the United States than with Russia"). From Gallup. http://www.gallup.com/video/110011/PreCrisis-Little-Confidence-Ukraines-Government.aspx Topics: Government Last updated Sep 29, 2008 Presidential Job Approval Collection of material from Gallup on approval ratings for U.S. presidents (and candidates). Includes graphs and video clips on early approval ratings for Barack Obama, George W. Bush ratings when he left office, a comparison of final job approval ratings for past presidents, preference of U.S. neighbors for Obama or John McCain, and related items. Includes material back to mid-2005. http://www.gallup.com/tag/Presidential+Job+Approval.aspx Topics: The United States Presidency Last updated Feb 12, 2009 Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index This index "has been developed to provide the official measure for health and well-being [in the U.S.]. It's the voice of Americans and the most ambitious effort ever undertaken to measure what people believe constitutes a good life" and helps Americans "understand how work impacts life and health and conversely how life affects work and health." Finds national figures for well-being, emotional health, physical health, and other factors. From Gallup and Healthways. http://www.well-beingindex.com/ Topics: Health, Statistics Last updated May 1, 2009 Gallup: Religion Collection of results of Gallup polls with religious themes, such as religious identification, church attendance, religious freedom and tolerance, and social issues such as abortion and stem cell research, and religion in the context of news and current events (such as economic recession and political affiliations of presidential candidates). Also includes analyst insights on some topics. Archive goes back to 2005. From Gallup. http://www.gallup.com/tag/Religion.aspx Topics: Religion, Social Science Last updated Apr 13, 2009 |
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