finland finland / http://backend.userland.com/rss ÓÅÃÛ´«Ã½WebTeam Most Finns, Swedes Approve of NATO's Leadership Finland and Sweden are set to become NATO's newest members. Clear majorities of Finns (81%) and Swedes (74%) approve of NATO's leadership. /poll/401102/finns-swedes-approve-nato-leadership.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/401102/finns-swedes-approve-nato-leadership.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Fri, 16 Sep 2022 06:30:00 GMT Worldwide, Median Household Income About $10,000 New ÓÅÃÛ´«Ã½global income data estimate the median household income across 131 countries at $9,733, and median per-capita income at $2,920. Incomes in the 10 wealthiest countries are more than 50 times those in the 10 poorest. /poll/166211/worldwide-median-household-income-000.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/166211/worldwide-median-household-income-000.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Mon, 16 Dec 2013 07:00:00 GMT Nearly Four in Five Satisfied With Quality of Air Worldwide Nearly four in five adults worldwide (78%) said they were satisfied with their quality of air where they live in 2012. Perceptions of air quality are similar across all levels of human development. /poll/165983/nearly-four-five-satisfied-quality-air-worldwide.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/165983/nearly-four-five-satisfied-quality-air-worldwide.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Fri, 22 Nov 2013 07:00:00 GMT 381 Million Adults Worldwide Migrate Within Countries More migrants are moving within countries than between countries. Eight percent of the world's adults -- roughly 381 million adults -- have moved from one city or area in their country to another in the past five years. /poll/162488/381-million-adults-worldwide-migrate-within-countries.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/162488/381-million-adults-worldwide-migrate-within-countries.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Wed, 15 May 2013 13:00:00 GMT Jobs Outlook Dismal Across EU Majorities in nearly all EU countries say now is a bad time to find a job where they live. Residents' perceptions are worst in Greece, Spain, and Italy, where most say it is a bad time to find a job. /poll/158918/jobs-outlook-dismal-across.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/158918/jobs-outlook-dismal-across.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Mon, 26 Nov 2012 06:00:00 GMT For Most in EU, Life Is Not Improving EU residents' life evaluation ratings show little or no improvement in 2012, and in some countries, they have worsened. A stark divide exists between the North, where majorities are thriving, and the South and East, where majorities are struggling. /poll/158036/life-not-improving.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/158036/life-not-improving.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Mon, 15 Oct 2012 06:00:00 GMT In Europe, Migrants Rate Their Lives Worse Than Native Born Migrants across 15 EU countries rate their present and future lives worse than those born in those countries. Migrants' overall emotional and financial situations are also less positive than those of the native born. /poll/154721/Europe-Migrants-Rate-Lives-Worse-Native-Born.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/154721/Europe-Migrants-Rate-Lives-Worse-Native-Born.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Mon, 21 May 2012 06:00:00 GMT Opinion Briefing: Confidence Deficit in the EU Europeans' and Americans' confidence in their financial institutions has followed a similar trajectory throughout the global economic crisis, suggesting a strong link between the two struggling economies. /poll/152426/Opinion-Briefing-Confidence-Deficit.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/152426/Opinion-Briefing-Confidence-Deficit.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:30:00 GMT Europeans See Poor Job Market A median of 12% of EU residents in 2011 said it was a good time to find a job where they live, while a median of 80% said it was a bad time. Residents of Greece were most pessimistic, while Germans were most optimistic. /poll/152228/Europeans-Poor-Job-Market.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/152228/Europeans-Poor-Job-Market.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Fri, 27 Jan 2012 09:00:00 GMT National Governments Get Low Marks in the EU Europeans had little faith in their national governments and financial institutions in 2011 compared with other key institutions, likely reflecting dissatisfaction with the economic turmoil gripping the EU. Europeans trusted their military (69%) and honesty of elections (59%) the most. /poll/151715/National-Governments-Low-Marks.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/151715/National-Governments-Low-Marks.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Thu, 22 Dec 2011 17:15:00 GMT