Polls and Surveys
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Library resources for finding public opinion polls and surveys are varied, from microfiche to recommended free Internet sources.
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Sources for Current Public Opinion
Library Databases
Polling the Nations More than 14,000 surveys conducted by more than 700 polling organizations in the United States and more than 80 other countries from 1986 to the present.
Polls and Surveys (Lexis Nexis) Searches polls collected by the Roper Center for Public Opinion Research covering politics and government, public institutions, international relations, business, social affairs and consumer behavior. Includes sources such as Gallup, Harris, Roper; ABC, CBS, CNN and NBC; Los Angeles Times, New York Times, USA Today and Wall Street Journal.
Free Internet Sources for Polls and Surveys
General > Statistics > Polls and Surveys This Infotree section lists several recommended Internet sources such as The Gallup Organization, The Harris Poll, and the Pew Research Center for the People and the Press
See the ACRL's Guide to Public Opinion Poll Websites (ACRL is the Association of College & Research Libraries)
Historical Public Opinion Sources
American Public Opinion Data (on microfiche 1983-2000) To search for polls, refer to the companion print index
The Gallup Poll is a set of print volumes containing Gallup Polls for the years 1935-current. The accompanying index covers 1935-1997.
