Data and Statistics

Opinion Polls

Sometimes you can strengthen a paper by including data about public opinion. Try the following sources for opinion data.

Gallup Poll. (Ref 303.38 G138a) Wilmington, DE: Scholarly, 1935 to present. (In print only in the reference area on the first floor)

Pew Social and Demographic Trends - Reports on a wide variety of social trends from the Pew Research Center

PollingReport.com - Publishes the results of current polls. National data is free; state level data requires membership. Great resource!

World Public Opinion - A publication of the Program on International Policy Attitudes.

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