"Suffering" in Haiti Lowest Since 2006

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT

Two years after a catastrophic earthquake struck Haiti, "suffering" is the lowest Gallup has yet recorded. More Haitians are enjoying their lives, and fewer are reporting feeling sad, stressed, or angry.More...

Northern Ireland Boasts Best Wellbeing in UK

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 21:00:00 GMT

Northern Ireland residents have higher overall wellbeing than those in England, Scotland, or Wales. This is due to their better life ratings, workplace perceptions, and access to basic needs. However, the nation's health habits lag.More...

Germans' Life Ratings Decline Slightly Amid Eurozone Crisis

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 17:00:00 GMT

Germans were slightly less positive about their lives in 2011 than they were in 2010. Their emotional wellbeing also worsened somewhat last year.More...

U.S. Financial Worries Rival Those of 1992

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 09:00:00 GMT

Americans' worries about losing a job, maintaining their standard of living, and paying medical bills are near the highs Gallup has measured in the last two decades, and similar to what they were during the 1991-1992 economic downturn.More...

More Americans Uninsured in 2011

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 09:00:00 GMT

More American adults lacked health insurance coverage in 2011 -- rising to 17.1% from 16.4% in 2010 and continuing the upward trend seen since 2008. Young adults are the only major demographic group to increase their coverage.More...

Adult Americans Maintain Their Smoking Habit Despite Declining Access to Food, Shelter or Healthcare

Tue, 27 Sep 2011 09:22:00 GMT

October 2011 Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index Shows Basic Access Reaches Four-Year Low More...

Healthways and Partnership for Prevention Join Forces to Advance U.S. Prevention and Well-Being Improvement Policies

Tue, 27 Sep 2011 09:22:00 GMT

Healthways, Inc. and Partnership for Prevention are partnering to advance nationwide efforts in disease prevention and cost-effective well-being initiatives. More...

Gallup, Healthways Release Inaugural Well-Being Index Results for Germany

Tue, 27 Sep 2011 09:22:00 GMT

The Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index Reveals Low Life Evaluation Levels in Germany Compared to the USA and the UK, Despite Faring Better in Healthy Behaviours and Other Measures More...

Americans Feel It’s Easy to Access a Safe Place to Exercise, Yet Exercise Levels Remain Lower than in 2008

Thu, 28 Jul 2011 09:22:00 GMT

The Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index Reveals That June Exercise Levels are Still Lower Than in 2008; Biggest Disparities in Race and Income More...

ABC World News: 'Most Stressed Out' in U.S.? Middle-Aged Women Have Lowest Well-Being, Study Finds

Wed, 27 Jul 2011 23:22:00 GMT

The findings released today from the Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index show that women ages 45 to 64 have the lowest well-being of any age group or gender. More...