In 2025, only about 59% of Americans gave high ratings when asked to evaluate how good their life will be in about five years ...

A recent survey based on more than 20,000 interviews found Americans' optimism about their future personal lives has fallen ...

Gallup’s annual poll finds U.S. optimism at a record low, with just 59.2% expecting a ‘high-quality life’ in five years, down ...

Some, like Gallup, also track general optimism. And this week, the venerable public opinion firm released some unsettling ...

Pollsters say Americans' optimism about the future has fallen to a new low amid the current economic and political climate.

Wealthier countries are more likely to list politics and government as a top issue, as are democracies. But the U.S. stands out as a country that’s particularly concerned about the stability of its ...

American optimism about the future has slid to its lowest point since Gallup began tracking it nearly 20 years ago. Just ...

Americans are entering 2026 with cautious optimism about the stock market and overall economic growth, even as many anticipate rising inflation and unemployment, according to a new Gallup poll. The ...

Around 60 percent said they expected their lives would be significantly better in the future, roughly nine percentage points ...

How optimistic are you about the future? New polling found that Americans’ hope for their future is at an all-time low.

A new poll from Gallup released Wednesday shows that few Americans see immigration as the country’s biggest problem compared with other nations where more respondents say it’s an issue. Gallup found ...

Gallup’s last presidential approval rating, in December 2025, put Mr. Trump’s rating at 36 percent, among his lowest ratings as president.