Professor and Chair
Department of Political Science
University of Houston

Faculty Recommended Websites

Public Opinion

Explaining Public Opinion Polls: A basic explanation of how polls are conducted and what the numbers mean.
www.learner.org/exhibits/statistics

Gallup Organization: Information on polls and press releases on the latest polls. www.gallup.com

National Opinion Research Center: Current and historical poll data and information on how polls are conducted.

www.norc.uchicago.edu

Pew Research Center: An organization that studies public attitudes on a wide range of political, economic and social issues.
www.people-press.org
 

Polling Report: Press releases on polls conducted by many different groups. www.pollingreport.com