President Bush's overall approval rating rose slightly, to 53 percent from 51 percent in the prior survey.

NPR: Poll: Economy Helping Bush

Nearly 80 percent said that prior to the survey, they were not aware that companies other than their telephone company could bill them for products and services on their mobile phone bills.

NPR: Feds Get Closer Look At Fake Mobile Bill Charges

During the 8 months prior to QE2, total employment (BLS Household Survey) increased by 420, 000.

FORBES: We Need QE3 Like We Need A (Jackson) Hole In The Head

Though the survey questions are not made public, passengers were asked prior to boarding to rate their satisfaction with the airport they were in, presumably including questions about ticketing and security lines, airport signage, airport navigability and retail and dining options, among others.

BBC: The best airports of 2012

At Zogby International, we tried to get at the answers in a survey of 1, 200 likely voters taken during the week prior to Election Day.

FORBES: Magazine Article

The best that a survey can generate is an estimate within a range that mathematicians can extract from prior estimates and the final numbers.

FORBES: The Aftermath of Friday's BLS 'Findings'

According to the 2007 National Business Ethics Survey, over half of employees witnessed misconduct at their company in the year prior, but more than 40% of those employees did not report the misconduct.

FORBES: Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is

The sentiment numbers are also turning more negative, as the American Association of Individual Investors (AAII) sentiment survey showed a jump to 49.8% bearish, up from 31% bearish the prior week.

FORBES: 2 Healthy High-Yield Bargains