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Social Science and Geospatial Data Services (SSGDS)



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Social Science and Geospatial Data Services

Surveys & Polls

European Opinion Poll
Public Opinion Analysis sector of the European Commission, addresses major topics concerning European citizenship: enlargement, social situation, health, culture, information technology, environment, the Euro, defence, etc
Gallup Organization
Polls by general subject, poll releases in chronological order, poll trends, social and economic indicator polls. Please note that Gallup Poll Results are also available through LexisNexis Academic
Harris Poll
Nationally representative polls, conducted both by telephone and online, measure, and trend, the knowledge, opinions, behaviors and motivation of the general public. New survey data on a wide variety of subjects including politics, the economy, healthcare, foreign affairs, science and technology, sports and entertainment, and lifestyles are published weekly
ICPSR
UConn is a member of of the Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research, allowing students and faculty access to a vast archive of social science datasets for research and instruction.
Institute for Research in Social Science, Public Opinion Poll Question Database
Searchable questionnaire database for the Louis Harris polls, the Carolina and Southern Focus Polls, and National Network of State Polls surveys
Roper Center for Public Opinion Research
Archives of social science data, specializing in data from surveys of public opinion, mostly from the US. The data held range from the 1930s, to the present.
Roper Center Public Opinion Archives
Roper Center Public Opinion Archives provides access to nearly 8,000 US nationwide public opinion surveys, and nearly as many studies from other countries. The University of Connecticut community has access to the Roper Center's iPOLL online database, a public survey database organized at the question-level, providing the tools to sift through nearly a half million questions asked on surveys since 1935 and updated daily. Many more survey datasets can be downloaded in their entirety through RoperExpress.
World Values Survey
Worldwide investigation of sociocultural and political change, builds on the European Values Survey