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Roper Center for Public Opinion Research




Address:

Monteith Building, Room 421
341, Mansfield Road
University of Connecticut, U-164
Storrs, CT 06268 - USA
Phone: +1 203 486 4440 or 486 4441, Fax: +1 203 486 6308
Website: http://www.ropercenter.uconn.edu/


Affiliation:
Elmo Roper founded the Roper Center just after World War II. The Center is located on the campus of the University of Connecticut.
  • Member of: IFDO

Data collections:
Primarily public opinion survey data of a social, economic and political nature. Coverage includes major commercial, media, and academic survey research organisations in the United States. Approximately 13,000 data sets are housed at the Center, including:
  • Gallup Organization (AIPO) surveys, 1936-1994
  • Roper Organization surveys for Fortune Magazine, 1938-1949
  • Samuel A. Stouffer's The American Soldiers Studies, 1942-1945
  • National Opinion Research Center Post-World War II surveys on foreign affairs
  • The National Opinion Research Center's General Social Surveys, Cumulative datafile, 1972-1993
  • Major Media-sponsored surveys conducted by ABC News, Associated Press, CBS News, Los Angeles Times, NBC News, New York Times, Newsweek, Time, Wall Street Journal, and the Washington Post
  • Pre- and post-election surveys, national and statewide exit polls conducted since 1972. ??eles Times, NBC News, New York Times, Newsweek, Time, Wall Street Journal, and the Washington Post

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