The Center boasts the oldest and most comprehensive collection of public opinion surveys in the world–more than 12,000 of them collected in the United States!  Instant download is available through RoperExpress.  Use our guide (or the pocket version) for help with searching datasets, or sign up for one of our webinars.

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RoperExpress

This icon means that the dataset is available for download. To see the dataset abstract, click this icon.

Dataset is available

This icon means that the dataset is available, but requires contacting us to access because additional processing is needed.

RoperExplorer

This icon will take you to our online cross-tab generator, RoperExplorer, for this survey.

iPOLL

 From the dataset search result page or dataset abstract page, this icon will take you to iPOLL to view all the questions from this survey that are in iPOLL. 

Video tutorials

Want hands-on help? Check out the webinar series

Introduction to Roper Center Services

This 30-40 minute webinar offers a tour through the various services available through the Roper Center, including the free services and member only services. Coverage includes detailed search strategies for using iPOLL and the Catalog of Dataset holdings and reviews the interactive functionality of the databases. It reviews the various options to obtain crosstabulations using iPOLL, RoperExpress and RoperExplorer—an online data analysis tool that requires no programming!

Custom Webinars

Have questions about finding or analyzing datasets? We can tailor a custom webinar to your particular questions and needs.
To request any webinar, contact Kathleen Weldon, Director of Member Relations.

Need staff support?

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Please use the feedback forms provided on the site pages to formally record iPOLL and Dataset search problems. Thank you.

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