--- title: "Data Feed: Hillary Clinton leads, GDP up 3.2%, uninsured don’t like ACA" description: "A daily roundup of fresh data from scholars, governments, think tanks, pollsters and other social science researchers." date: "2014-01-30" authors: - name: "George Gao" job_title: "Former " link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/george-gao/" url: "https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2014/01/30/data-feed-hillary-clinton-leads-gdp-up-3-2-uninsured-dont-like-aca/" --- # Data Feed: Hillary Clinton leads, GDP up 3.2%, uninsured don’t like ACA *A daily roundup of fresh data from scholars, governments, think tanks, pollsters and other social science researchers.* **Politics **[Clinton has wide lead among Dems; GOP race wide open](http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/for-2016-hillary-clinton-has-commanding-lead-over-democrats-gop-race-wide-open/2014/01/29/188bb3f4-8904-11e3-833c-33098f9e5267_story.html), ABC News/ Washington Post [Clinton alone in New Hampshire, no GOP frontrunner](http://cola.unh.edu/sites/cola.unh.edu/files/research_publications/gsp2014_winter_primary012914.pdf), University of New Hampshire [On Twitter, more criticism than praise for SOTU](https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2014/01/30/on-twitter-criticism-exceeds-praise-for-obamas-speech/), Pew Research Center [How Obama’s State of the Union messages were received](http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702303973704579349971576386940), The Wall Street Journal [New words and old words: Forty years of evolving SOTU themes](http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/special/politics/2014-state-of-the-union/word-comparison/), The Washington Post [SOTU ratings: Lowest – Fox won cable views, say early data](http://go.bloomberg.com/political-capital/2014-01-29/state-of-the-union-ratings-lowest/), Bloomberg [Obama’s job approval up in California; two-thirds favor assault-weapon ban](http://www.ppic.org/content/pubs/survey/S_113MBS.pdf), PPIC [Fed Chairman Bernanke leaves with mixed verdict](http://www.gallup.com/poll/167099/fed-chairman-bernanke-leaves-mixed-verdict.aspx), Gallup [Charlie Crist tops Rick Scott in Florida gubernatorial race](http://www.quinnipiac.edu/institutes-and-centers/polling-institute/florida/release-detail?ReleaseID=2000), Quinnipiac [Americans don't trust government when their party's out of power](http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/monkey-cage/wp/2014/01/30/why-dont-americans-trust-the-government-because-the-other-party-is-in-power/), The Washington Post [A history of executive orders in one chart](http://wonkviz.tumblr.com/post/74946590081/obama-issues-fewer-executive-orders-than-any-president), Christopher Ingraham **Economy** [First read on 4th-quarter GDP growth: up 3.2%](http://www.bea.gov/newsreleases/national/gdp/gdpnewsrelease.htm), Bureau of Economic Analysis [Which metros would be most affected by a $10.10 minimum wage](http://www.theatlanticcities.com/jobs-and-economy/2014/01/1010-minimum-wage-would-affect-some-metros-much-more-others/8235/), The Atlantic Cities [Why Detroit’s collapse was so much worse than other hard-hit cities](http://www.theatlanticcities.com/jobs-and-economy/2014/01/why-detroit-struggling-so-much-more-other-cities/8232/), The Atlantic Cities [Defense, homeland security drive growth in federal workforce](http://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-14-215), GAO [The Polar Vortex has made you more productive](http://blogs.hbr.org/2014/01/the-polar-vortex-has-made-you-more-productive/), Harvard Business Review **Health & Society **[47% of uninsured have unfavorable view of ACA](http://kff.org/health-reform/poll-finding/kaiser-health-tracking-poll-january-2014/), Kaiser Family Foundation** **[More uninsured planning to get insurance from exchanges](http://www.gallup.com/poll/167105/uninsured-planning-insurance-exchanges.aspx?utm_source=alert&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=syndication&utm_content=morelink&utm_term=All%20Gallup%20Headlines), Gallup [Boston has longest wait times for physician appointments](http://www.merritthawkins.com/uploadedFiles/MerrittHawkings/Surveys/mha2014waitsurvPDF.pdf), Merrit Hawkins via [WashPo](http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2014/01/29/in-cities-the-average-doctor-wait-time-is-18-5-days/) Snapshots: [Medicaid](http://kff.org/medicaid/issue-brief/medicaid-enrollment-june-2013-data-snapshot/) and [CHIP](http://kff.org/medicaid/issue-brief/chip-enrollment-june-2013-data-snapshot/) enrollments in June 2013, Kaiser Family Foundation [Expensive hospitals: Strong reputation, little evidence of better care](http://capsules.kaiserhealthnews.org/index.php/2014/01/expensive-hospitals-strong-reputations-but-little-evidence-of-better-care-study-finds/), Kaiser Health News [Record number of minors traveling alone entering U.S. illegally](http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702303743604579351143226055538), The Wall Street Journal [Do homeownership, rent subsidies protect people from material hardship?](http://www.urban.org/UploadedPDF/413005_Do-Homeownership-Protect-Individuals-from-Material-Hardship.pdf) Urban Institute **International** [Asians express most concern about aging societies](https://www.pewresearch.org/global/2014/01/30/attitudes-about-aging-a-global-perspective/), Pew Research Center Interactive: [Global population estimates, 1950-2050](https://www.pewresearch.org/global/2014/01/30/global-population/), Pew Research Center [At $51 billion, Sochi Olympics set to be costliest Games ever](http://qz.com/172180/the-sochi-olympics-are-going-to-cost-more-than-the-last-13-olympics-combined/), Quartz [Confronting inequality in developing countries](http://www.undp.org/content/undp/en/home/librarypage/poverty-reduction/humanity-divided--confronting-inequality-in-developing-countries.html), UNDP [China’s top executives make more than twice as much as India’s](http://qz.com/171903/chinas-top-executives-are-now-making-twice-as-much-as-indias/), Quartz [Middle Blingdom: Chinese remains biggest buyers of luxury goods](http://www.economist.com/blogs/graphicdetail/2014/01/global-luxury-goods), The Economist [Tehran by the numbers](http://www.theguardian.com/cities/datablog/2014/jan/30/tehran-in-numbers), Guardian [German unemployment held steady in December](https://www.destatis.de/EN/PressServices/Press/pr/2014/01/PE14_032_132.html;jsessionid=8F7F56A3CF4322545CEB6B1847DF35C6.cae2), Destatis[ ](http://www.statcan.gc.ca/daily-quotidien/140130/dq140130a-eng.htm?HPA) *Got new data to share? 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