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.
American Association for Public Opinion Research
American Statistical Association, Survey Research Methods Section
Council for Marketing and Opinion Research / Marketing Research Association
InterUniversity Consortium for Social and Political Research
National Council on Public Polls (NCPP)
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
Census State and County QuickFacts
FedStats – Guide to Federal Statistical Data
National Network of State Polls (NNSP)
Pew Center for the People and the Press
The Keele Guide to Internet Resources on Polls and Survey Data on US Politics
The Odum Institute Data Archive
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
Monmouth University Polling Institute