Americans value, trust the travel industry, poll shows

(Aug. 17, 2012) -- The travel industry is rated by consumers in a new Gallup poll as in the Top 10 of 25 business sectors, with a 40 percent positive rating and a 21 percent negative rating, the American Recreation Coalition reported today. Another Gallup study reports that a majority of Americans are overweight or obese in all 50 states, "We just must get people outdoors and active," said Crandall.