Guides: Tax Policy Research Guide: Public Opinions and Poll Data

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Public opinion may influence those creating policy statements, so here are some sites which monitor public opinions and provide polling data.

Roper Center for Public Opinion Research
The iPOLL databank offers access to nearly half a million survey questions and answers asked in the US by more than 150 survey organizations from the 1930's to the present.
Roper Center's Polling 101
This site educates on the basics of polling; and it allows for basic and advanced public opinion searching.

For additional statistical research, consult our Statistical and Empirical Legal Research Guide.