Younger Adults’ Attitudes About The Health Care Law

Public Opinion Strategies conducted a national poll of adults age 18-40 years old.  The poll shows that 45% of respondents who currently have health insurance report they would no longer purchase health insurance and would instead pay the penalty each year if their premium costs increase 30% in 2014.  This data is a powerful reminder [...] Read more

Did Boston Cause Americans to be More Worried About Becoming a Victim of Terrorism?

With the recent bombing in Boston, terrorism has returned to the forefront of American minds.  But did the horror of last month’s attack have the effect of making Americans more worried about becoming a victim of terrorism themselves?  Fortunately, there is historical data available to answer that question.  Many thanks to the public opinion archives [...] Read more

Medication Non-Adherence is a Major Health Issue

Public Opinion Strategies and Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research conducted a national poll that shows nearly two-thirds of Americans who take prescription medications are non-adherent, meaning they are not taking their medications as prescribed by their doctors. This has real implications on Americans’ health. Read more

NBC NEWS/WALL STREET JOURNAL

The latest NBC-WSJ Poll conducted February 21-24 finds a souring public mood, frozen approval for the president’s performance, and a drop in approval of his handling for the economy. There is a great deal of interesting data on a range of issues but the broader story of the poll are the across-the-board deficits in confidence [...] Read more

Internet is Key Channel to Reach Persuadable Voters Finds New Study from Google, GSG and POS

As the 2012 campaign enters its final weeks, new research suggests that the Internet offers candidates a real opportunity to reach the most sought-after voters – those who have not yet made up their minds. According to a survey of 500 persuadable voters in Florida, Ohio, Nevada, Virginia and Wisconsin conducted between October 2 and [...] Read more

Twitter. Is it for everybody?

The results of our latest national survey of 800 likely 2012 voters point to eleven percent (11%) of likely voters owning a Twitter account.  And only four percent (4%) say they have accessed their Twitter the day before. So, who are these voters with a Twitter account? A younger group: 80% are 18-44 year olds [...] Read more

New National Survey

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Walmart Moms Multi-State Survey

Walmart Moms Multi-State Survey conducted October 7-13, 2010 Interview Schedule in PDF Format Executive Summary in PDF Format Read more

Poll Shows Strong Support for Payment of UN Dues

U.S. Voters’ favorable rating of the UN holds steady at 59% The United Nations Foundation and its sister organization, the Better World Campaign, released today the results of public opinion research showing strong, continued support for the United Nations. Americans’ 59% favorable rating of the United Nations indicates that the UN’s response to humanitarian issues, [...] Read more

NPR Battleground Survey

NPR – Congressional Battleground Poll conducted October 7-10, 2010 The latest POS/GQR poll conducted on behalf of NPR examines the 96 closest House races. Interview Schedule in PDF Format NPR Battleground Survey in PDF Format Read more