armenia / http://backend.userland.com/rss ÓÅÃÛ´«Ã½WebTeam ÓÅÃÛ´«Ã½data collected a few months after Armenia's revolution last year show Armenians were starting to see progress in some areas -- but not all. /opinion/gallup/257972/stakes-high-armenia-new-government.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /opinion/gallup/257972/stakes-high-armenia-new-government.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Fri, 31 May 2019 18:30:00 GMT Since it was established in 2015, residents in the five member countries of the Eurasian Economic Union have been more likely to say the EEU has benefited, rather than harmed, their countries. However, many are also still unsure. /poll/231383/eurasian-union-benefit-harm-member-states.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/231383/eurasian-union-benefit-harm-member-states.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Fri, 23 Mar 2018 17:50:00 GMT As the 22nd anniversary of the Soviet Union's collapse approaches next week, residents in seven out of 11 former Soviet republics are more likely to say the breakup harmed their countries than benefited them. /poll/166538/former-soviet-countries-harm-breakup.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/166538/former-soviet-countries-harm-breakup.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Thu, 19 Dec 2013 07:00:00 GMT A quarter or more of residents in 20 countries rated their lives poorly enough last year to be considered "suffering." Those countries span most world regions, including six places in crisis-hit Europe. /poll/166076/suffering-bulgaria-armenia-highest-worldwide.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/166076/suffering-bulgaria-armenia-highest-worldwide.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Mon, 02 Dec 2013 07:00:00 GMT Suffering has increased worldwide in the past several years, and nowhere more than in South Asia. Nearly one in four South Asians rated their lives poorly enough to be considered suffering in 2012 -- the highest percentage in the world. /poll/166028/south-asia-leads-world-suffering.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/166028/south-asia-leads-world-suffering.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Tue, 26 Nov 2013 18:15:00 GMT Desire to migrate to another country permanently varies widely across 12 former Soviet Union countries, from 40% in Armenia to 5% in Uzbekistan. Those who want to leave are seeking economic opportunity most. /poll/161591/desire-leave-fsu-ranges-widely-across-countries.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/161591/desire-leave-fsu-ranges-widely-across-countries.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Thu, 04 Apr 2013 06:00:00 GMT Nearly four in 10 migrants who have returned home to their countries in the former Soviet Union said the temporary work they did abroad did not improve their families' economic situations. /poll/159572/labor-migration-doesn-always-pay-off-fsu-migrants.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/159572/labor-migration-doesn-always-pay-off-fsu-migrants.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Thu, 27 Dec 2012 07:00:00 GMT Latin America is home to eight of the top 10 countries for positive emotions in 2011. Panamanians and Paraguayans are the most likely worldwide to report positive emotions; Singaporeans are the least likely. /poll/159254/latin-americans-positive-world.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/159254/latin-americans-positive-world.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Wed, 19 Dec 2012 16:30:00 GMT An average of 13% of adults worldwide rated their lives poorly enough to be "suffering" in 2011. Suffering ranged from 45% in Bulgaria to 1% or less in the United Arab Emirates, Netherlands, Luxembourg, Canada, Thailand, and Brazil. /poll/153869/One-Suffering-Worldwide.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/153869/One-Suffering-Worldwide.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Fri, 13 Apr 2012 06:00:00 GMT People worldwide are more likely to perceive the media in their countries as having a lot of freedom than not. A median of 67% say their media have this much freedom, but this view ranges from as low as 27% in Chad to as high as 95% in the Netherlands. /poll/150515/People-Perceive-Media-Freedom-Differently-Worldwide.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/150515/People-Perceive-Media-Freedom-Differently-Worldwide.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Thu, 03 Nov 2011 08:00:00 GMT