Green River LibGuides: Research Guide: Statistics: Public Opinion

Selected Public Opinion Tools

Pew Research Center: Topics
The Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan "fact tank" that provides reports and statistics on the issues, attitudes and social trends shaping America and the world.
Kaiser Foundation Public Polling
Kaiser is a public interest health foundation
National Opinion Research Center
U. of Chicago NORC’s mission is to conduct high-quality social science research in the public interest.
Gallup Poll
Gallup assesses the state of the nation on all matters, from healthcare satisfaction to hiring and housing
Polling Report.com
An independent, nonpartisan resource on trends in American public opinion
AP Public Opinion
Public opinion polls and reporting from the Associated Press

Public Opinion & Polling Books

Polling Unpacked: the history, uses and abuses of political opinion polls

eBook Collection

From a political-polling expert, an eye-opening--and hilarious--look at the origins of polls and how they have been used and abused ever since.

Polling America: an encyclopedia of public opinion

eBook Collection

This work provides an authoritative overview of the composition of public opinion in America, the methodologies by which public opinion is measured, and the importance of polling to U.S. politics, policy, and culture.