Polls and Surveys

The ANES produces high quality data from its own surveys on voting, public opinion, and political participation. ANES is a collaboration of Stanford University and the University of Michigan, with funding by the National Science Foundation.

National and international opinions on economic and social issues.

The General Social Survey (GSS) conducts basic scientific research on the structure and development of American society with a data-collection program designed to both monitor societal change within the United States and to compare the United States to other nations.

An independent poll data spanning 1963-present; by topic and date.

7,000 annotated links to foundation-sponsored reports.

Polls relating to health and medicine.

Nonpartisan fact tank that provides information on the issues, attitudes and trends shaping America and the world. Conducts public opinion polling, demographic studies, media content analysis and other empirical social science research.

An independent, nonpartisan resource on trends in American public opinion. Most data free without subscription.

Archive that preserves data from polls conducted by many leading survey organizations for the use of researchers, students, and journalists. Also has a link that shows how to cite polling data.

WVS is an opinion survey that includes representative samples from about 90 countries ranging from post-industrial democracies to developing nations.