The Housing Chronicles Blog: Gallup: Job optimism averaged 56 percent in 2007, a record high in 17 years

Wednesday, January 10, 2018

Gallup: Job optimism averaged 56 percent in 2007, a record high in 17 years

Americans' optimism about finding a quality job averaged 56% in 2017, the highest annual average in 17 years of Gallup polling and a sharp increase from 42% in 2016. Coinciding with rising optimism, the U.S. unemployment rate fell from an average 4.9% in 2016 to 4.4% in 2017, the lowest rate since 2000.

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