Helpful Links
Professional Associations
These organizations are committed to supporting the field of survey-based social science research and provide information that is both helpful to practitioners and can improve the survey-literacy of professionals, close observers and the general public alike.
Archives of Public Opinion Data
These are resources to aid the researcher in search of information and statistics in a wide range of topic areas. These sources contain population specifications to help guide methodology, searchable data catalogs of historical survey results, the use of full datasets and more.
- Annenberg Public Policy Center
- Explore Census Data
- Census State and County QuickFacts
- Data on the Net
- Federal Committee on Statistical Methodology (FCSM)
- General Social Survey (NORC)
- National Network of State Polls (NNSP)
- Pew Center for the People and the Press
- The Gallup Organization
- The Kaiser Family Foundation
- The Keele Guide to Internet Resources on Polls and Survey Data on US Politics
- The National Election Studies
- The Odum Institute Data Archive
- The Polling Report
- The Roper Center for Public Opinion Research
- Statistical Abstract of the United States
Survey Research Centers and Other Data Sources
These sites are social science blogs or specific polling organizations with a New Jersey focus.
- Center for Public Interest Polling at the Eagleton Institute for Politics
- CPIP Archives, 1971-2007 (New Jersey focused)
- Fairleigh Dickinson University Public Mind Poll
- FiveThirtyEight.com
- Monmouth University Polling Institute
- Princeton University Survey Research Center
- Quinnipiac University Polling Institute