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Public opinion The Gallup Organization 
 Established in 1935 by Dr. George H. Gallup (1901-1984), the Gallup Organization is best known for its public opinion polls, which provide "measurement and analysis of people's attitudes, opinions, and behavior." This searchable site provides a full-text poll archive on various topics. Click on Newsflash for a daily update on politics, business, and social issues in the latest polls. http://www.gallup.com/ Topics: Society & Social Science, Society & Social Science Last updated Feb 25, 2000 National Network of State Polls (NNSP)
"A confederation of organizations that conduct state-level surveys. ... The NNSP archive of state polls ... is part of the data archive of the Odum Institute for Research in Social Science, ... [which] contains nearly 70,000 items from more than 660 studies, contributed by 44 survey organizations in 25 states." From the Odum Institute for Research in Social Science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. http://www.irss.unc.edu/odum/jsp/content_node.jsp?nodeid=463 Topics: Society & Social Science, Society & Social Science Last updated Jun 30, 2009 Pew Global Attitudes Project
This is "a series of worldwide public opinion surveys. More than 90,000 interviews in 50 countries have been conducted as part of the project." The website features reports (on topics such as European views of the U.S. and Islamic extremism), commentaries (on free trade, global gender gaps, and other topics), datasets, and summaries of news items. From the Pew Research Center. http://pewglobal.org Topics: Business, Politics by Place, Society & Social Science, Society & Social Science Last updated Jul 20, 2005 PollingReport.com
Online presence of The Polling Report , a bi-monthly "independent survey of trends affecting elections, government, and business." The Web site is updated whenever a new poll is released, which means almost daily. Includes Gallup, Harris, Yankelovich, Princeton Survey Research Associates, network news polls, more. Main categories are Politics and Policy; Business / Economy; American Scene; Insights; and National Barometer; with an extensive table of contents. Searchable. http://www.pollingreport.com/ Topics: Mathematics, Society & Social Science, Society & Social Science, Statistics Last updated Jul 14, 2000 Public Agenda Online
"Public Agenda is a nonpartisan, nonprofit public opinion research and citizen education organization." Its site presents "policy options and public opinion behind critical public concerns" such as abortion, crime, gay rights, illegal drugs, race, and the right to die. Extensive information on each issue includes an overview, facts and trends, different perspectives, links to news stories, and results of public opinion polls. http://www.publicagenda.org/ Topics: Society & Social Science Last updated May 17, 2002 Search Field (California) Polls, 1979-Latest Release, Questions and Answers
Find questions and answers from California Field polls for 1979-2006. "The Field (California) Poll was founded in 1947 by Mervin Field. ... The Field Poll tracks voter preferences in all major statewide candidate and proposition election contests, assesses California public opinion about elected officials and major issues facing the state, obtains reaction to political and social developments, and covers topical news stories of general public interest." From the University of California, San Diego, Libraries. http://gort.ucsd.edu/calpol/ Topics: Society & Social Science Last updated Jun 29, 2009 World Values Survey
This "is a worldwide investigation of sociocultural and political change. ... The survey is performed on nationally representative samples in almost 80 societies on all six inhabited continents." This site provides information about completed surveys (browsable by geographic area), data from the surveys, and a list of publications covering topics such as religion, political science, and consumer behavior. Includes project news updates. http://www.worldvaluessurvey.com/ Topics: Society & Social Science Last updated Dec 16, 2003 |
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