• This policy paper examines the results of three surveys: an expert poll and two public opinion polls, which were held by the Razumkov Center Sociological Service in the first quarter of 2023 as part of the MATRA Program project funded by the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Ukraine (the assessments and conclusions of the authors should not be seen as the official position of the Embassy). (org.ua)
  • First of all, let us recall the results of expert and public opinion polls conducted in February-March 2023 (for simplicity, we will refer to them as the February surveys). (org.ua)
  • These are the results of the latest poll conducted by the Palestinian Center for Policy and Survey Research (PSR) in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip between 22 and 25 June 2022. (pcpsr.org)
  • Today, Hamas and Fatah enjoy almost the same level of public support, with the gap narrowing to one percentage point in favor of Hamas after it was six points in favor of Fatah in March 2022. (pcpsr.org)
  • The latest Lowy Institute public opinion survey found that the public feels less safe in 2022, due to China's growing power and the Russian invasion of Ukraine. (thediplomat.com)
  • In September 2020, the International Republican Institute (IRI) conducted a survey across Armenia to understand public sentiment on women's political participation and domestic violence in the country. (iri.org)
  • WASHINGTON (July 16, 2020) - New national public opinion polling shows Americans overwhelmingly support hospitals and recognize the need for further aid as front-line health care providers fight to defeat COVID-19. (aha.org)
  • The survey was conducted by Public Opinion Strategies through a national telephone survey of 800 registered voters from June 25-28, 2020. (aha.org)
  • July 15, 2020 - Valley Vision has published the COVID-19 Resilience Poll this week in partnership with Capital Public Radio. (valleyvision.org)
  • Use this infographic to show how public opinion polling works, from pollster to prediction! (icivics.org)
  • A person who conducts polls is referred to as a pollster . (wikipedia.org)
  • In 1989, pollster Angus Reid asked the public, "Would you support a political party that made protection of the environment its primary objective? (vectorresearch.com)
  • Moreover, the demand for Abbas' resignation, from the presidency of the Palestinian Authority (PA), has risen to over three quarters while those still in favor of Abbas have dwindled in size to less than one fifth of the public. (pcpsr.org)
  • The public is also opposed to several alternatives to negotiations such as return to an armed intifada, dissolution of the PA, and abandonment of the two-state solution in favor of one-state solution. (pcpsr.org)
  • With around a 40% margin, those Ohioans polled came out in favor of allowing both students and coaches to lead prayer on school grounds, and disapproving of minors making medical gender transitions. (crainscleveland.com)
  • Interestingly, the effect of the online deliberation was considered as more positive compared to the face-to-face deliberation, as online participants became more in favor of polls, pollsters and their relationships with politicians and the media. (websm.org)
  • On the contrary, face-to-face participants became less in favor of the mediatization of polls and their impact on citizens-government communication and voting behavior. (websm.org)
  • The nationally representative poll surveyed 1,001 respondents 18 and older. (edweek.org)
  • The conviction on the part of 78 percent of respondents in the poll, that the phone-tapping scandal is a major political issue, should not be taken lightly or with a supposedly cool approach. (ekathimerini.com)
  • According to the poll, three-quarters of respondents said it was "likely" or "very likely" that China would pose a military threat to Australia within 20 years, up from 45 percent in 2018. (thediplomat.com)
  • The Lowy Institute poll found that 92 percent of respondents were "very concerned" or "somewhat concerned" about the invasion, while Australian public confidence in Russian President Vladimir Putin has fallen to the same levels as that placed in North Korea's Kim Jong Un. (thediplomat.com)
  • As this might suggest, the report showed public support for Australia's alliance with the United States touching a record high, with 86 percent of respondents saying that the alliance was either "very" (60 percent) or "somewhat important" (26 percent). (thediplomat.com)
  • The nations that rated most highly among the Australian public were Japan and the United Kingdom, which 87 percent of respondents trusted "somewhat" or "a great deal" to act responsibly in the world, followed by France (82 percent), the U.S. (65 percent), and India (56 percent). (thediplomat.com)
  • For example, 95% of the respondents supported smoking restrictions in all enclosed public places and workplaces, 94% supported visible health warnings on tobacco product packages, 83% supported a ban on advertisements of cigarettes and tobacco products and 69% supported a ban on sponsorship of events by tobacco companies. (bmj.com)
  • Unlike the parliamentary elections of 2016, publication of public opinion polls during the 2017 election campaign hasn't been a subject of active discussions and confrontations. (transparency.ge)
  • In terms of predicting the national popular vote outcome, the national polls did remarkably well in 2016. (gallup.com)
  • From June to July 2017, The Genron NPO and East Asia Institute (EAI) conducted joint public opinion polls in Japan and South Korea. (genron-npo.net)
  • METHODS: This cross-sectional study, performed from March 2017 to March 2019 in South Africa, enrolled HIV-positive children aged 19years, receiving ART through public health facilities with recent evidence suggestive of virological failure (at least one viral load 1000copies/mL), across 45 randomly selected high-volume clinics from all nine provinces. (cdc.gov)
  • In addition, few, if any, track broader public opinion regarding attitudes towards the Government. (channelnewsasia.com)
  • Polling and data insights focused on Americans' attitudes towards health care, coverage and the cost barriers that keep patients from accessing the health care they need. (phrma.org)
  • Today, OCUFA released new poll findings on public attitudes towards higher education and austerity in Northern Ontario. (ocufa.on.ca)
  • Today, OCUFA released new poll findings on public attitudes towards higher education and austerity in Ontario's Ottawa region. (ocufa.on.ca)
  • A recent poll on public attitudes toward climate change by researchers at Stanford (Calif.) University has found a very strong majority of Americans (73 percent) favoring "the federal government giving companies tax breaks to produce more electricity from water, wind, and solar power. (cleanpower.org)
  • Read a review of where the American public stands on gun control, immigration, and climate change. (gallup.com)
  • In one of our current research projects, we aim at developing robust climate-based algorithms and decision-making frameworks to support public health adaptation to infectious disease risks following from climate change. (lu.se)
  • Americans are divided on whether school districts should shut down under-enrolled neighborhood schools as a way to save money, a new poll from Phi Delta Kappa and Gallup finds. (edweek.org)
  • Recent Supreme Court decisions may have conflicting impacts on Americans' overall opinion of the court. (gallup.com)
  • Forty-four percent of Americans disapprove of Trump very strongly, according to the poll conducted April 5-11, more than the 30 percent who approve very strongly. (outsidethebeltway.com)
  • Just 40 percent of Americans have a favorable opinion of the Republican Party, down from 47 percent in January, prior to Trump's inauguration. (outsidethebeltway.com)
  • Larry Jacobs, a political science associate professor, has conducted extensive research in politics and public policy that has led him to believe popular myths about polling are backwards. (mndaily.com)
  • In addition to Jacobs, Andrew Kohut, director of the Pew Research Center for the People and the Press, and Bill Schneider, polling director at CNN, will attend the panel discussion. (mndaily.com)
  • The Harvard Opinion Research Program has played a key role in more than 300 public opinion surveys on health and social policy in the U.S. and fifteen other countries. (harvard.edu)
  • A recent study by the Crime Prevention Research Center underscored how easily public opinion polling can be used to distort, rather than illuminate, peoples' true feelings on gun control. (buckeyefirearms.org)
  • Recent research out of the Crime Prevention Research Center (CPRC), founded by Dr. John R. Lott, Jr., highlights the problem of relying on simplistic public opinion polls when considering complex policy proposals. (buckeyefirearms.org)
  • Lott, well known for his detailed, groundbreaking research on firearms and gun control laws, took a look at public opinion on one of the anti-gun movement's favorite legislative proposals of the moment: "red flag" laws. (buckeyefirearms.org)
  • Interviews were done using a structured questionnaire by a research consultancy firm with long-standing experience in public polling. (bmj.com)
  • The expert poll was held on February 26 - March 15, 41 experts were interviewed (employees of scientific research institutes, experts in economics at the Ministry of Economy, city and regional administrations, etc. (org.ua)
  • As part of the Public Opinion Polling research, the RTTA 2 team has capitalized on their experiences with some of the earliest public opinion surveys on NSE (e.g. (asu.edu)
  • We are committed to listening to patient voices and drawing key insights from public opinion research to help shape the conversation surrounding these key issues. (phrma.org)
  • An opinion poll , often simply referred to as a survey or a poll (although strictly a poll is an actual election), is a human research survey of public opinion from a particular sample . (wikipedia.org)
  • They rehabilitated the concept of consumer sovereignty by inventing scientific public opinion polls, and making it the centerpiece of their own market research, as well as the key to understanding politics. (wikipedia.org)
  • From the best research methods - phone surveys, online polls, mail surveys and focus groups - Vector extracts solutions, turning what people are thinking into insights and useful new ideas. (vectorresearch.com)
  • The Vector Pollâ„¢ complies with the The Canadian Research Insights Council standards for the practice of marketing research, analytics and insights in Canada. (vectorresearch.com)
  • It's also worth noting that the Pew Research poll from which these numbers come also show that public approval for the Democrats has fallen over the same time period from from 51% in January to 45% today. (outsidethebeltway.com)
  • By uncovering common ground facts using scientific opinion polls, focus groups, community needs assessments, best practice reports and other research tools, Valley Vision is a trusted interpreter, commentator, forecaster and work partner for community inspired solutions. (valleyvision.org)
  • The public awareness about the importance of early detection research firm was selected because of its experience in and prevention of colon cancer and skin cancer. (cdc.gov)
  • Including the public perspective in health-related MCDA: ideas from the field of public opinion research and polling. (bvsalud.org)
  • Research interests: European media/journalism and cultural history, broadcasting history, sound history, youth media, history in the media and collective remembrance, public history. (lu.se)
  • There is also the issue of whether polls can get a representative sample that are accurate yardsticks of public opinion. (channelnewsasia.com)
  • Getting a random, representative sample of the population requires patience, tenacity and a lot of goodwill with the polling agency. (channelnewsasia.com)
  • The Pulse Poll was conducted online with a representative cross-section of self-identified registered voters in Ohio who were selected at random between Sept. 30 and Oct. 3. (crainscleveland.com)
  • Knowing what the public is thinking and feeling between elections is an invaluable asset in a representative democracy. (gallup.com)
  • These results are drawn from a nationally representative telephone poll conducted by Newspoll on behalf of the Lowy Institute on 22-24 May 2015 (1,210 adults), together with The Lowy Institute Poll 2015, a nationally representative telephone survey of 1,200 Australian adults conducted between 20 February and 8 March 2015 by I-view. (lowyinstitute.org)
  • A majority of Australians of voting age are in favour of the recent budget cuts to Australia's overseas aid to developing countries, according to Lowy Institute polling conducted last weekend by Newspoll. (lowyinstitute.org)
  • Both candidates came in at 39% unfavorable, according to polling responses. (crainscleveland.com)
  • Public opinion on Obamacare has split just about evenly between those who find it favorable and unfavorable, a Kaiser poll shows. (nationaljournal.com)
  • The new annual survey of public opinion toward public schooling from PDK/Gallup is out today (along with two other education-related polls released this week)and is chock full of findings on a range of hot topics right now, including common core (most folks are clueless about it) and standardized testing (there's no convergence of opinion on this sensitive issue across the three polls. (edweek.org)
  • In 1970, in a Gallup poll, 63 per cent thought "the dangers of pollution" were "very serious. (vectorresearch.com)
  • These reports were submitted for the 2004 through 2007 funding period by local tobacco control organizations to the California Department of Public Health, Tobacco Control Program. (cdc.gov)
  • Gender stereotypes have changed: A cross-temporal meta-analysis of U.S. public opinion polls from 1946 to 2018. (bvsalud.org)
  • Few voters have a favorable opinion of the TPP , but Republicans and unaffiliated voters are more critical of it than Democrats are. (rasmussenreports.com)
  • Australian attitudes toward China have sharply deteriorated over the past year amid the public's rising anxiety about the state of the world, according to the latest public opinion poll conducted by Sydney-based Lowy Institute. (thediplomat.com)
  • This poll, combined with Lowy Institute polling earlier this year, suggests that few Australian adults see the government's current aid budget as inadequate. (lowyinstitute.org)
  • Of the 856 registered voters polled across Ohio, a majority said even the politicians they "like" only do a fair or poor job actually representing their views, and responses on favorability ratings for Ohio and national politicians were not necessarily aligned with party identification. (crainscleveland.com)
  • Many are also proprietary, commissioned surveys not disclosed to the public. (channelnewsasia.com)
  • NDI surveys public opinion to help Georgian stakeholders diagnose and address issues of public concern by providing accurate, unbiased and statistically-sound data. (ndi.org)
  • Legislative initiative of Georgian National Communication Commission, introduced before the local elections, which among other issues related to the Election Code included responsibility of broadcasters for publication of public opinion polls, reignited debates about legal issues concerning publication of surveys during election campaigns. (transparency.ge)
  • quality prospective cohort studies expanded to local studies (e.g. at Substantive shifts in public attitudes to telephone surveys in just a city the level of a city or organisational towards SHS have been documented jurisdiction. (who.int)
  • But a campaign is now underway to repeal the ban , and in the most recent Michigan poll, 57 percent of voters said they support gay marriage . (slate.com)
  • The poll conducted on behalf of the Coalition to Protect America's Health Care found registered voters hold strongly favorable views of health care providers and hospitals, with 76% rating hospitals as favorable and 42% as very favorable. (aha.org)
  • A recent Monmouth University poll of Republican voters finds that how strongly they identify as a member of the party is more important to their choice of candidate than whether they are very conservative, somewhat conservative, or moderate in their policy views. (monmouth.edu)
  • A new poll conducted by Baldwin Wallace University shows a majority of the state's voters, on many divisive issues such as abortion rights, same-sex marriage, recreational marijuana and gun control, tend to lean more progressive than conservative. (crainscleveland.com)
  • Much has been made of Ohio's transition from a "bellwether" to "red" state in recent years, but polling of the state's registered voters shows a more moderate take on some of the nation's big cultural issues, according to Dr. Lauren Copeland, BW political science professor. (crainscleveland.com)
  • The statewide poll found 64% of Ohio voters say at least some student loan debt should be forgiven. (crainscleveland.com)
  • Using the polling company McLaughlin & Associates, the CPRC surveyed 1,000 general election voters, asking whether they supported "red flag" laws if, the question explained, "their primary purpose is to allow judges to take away a person's gun based on a single complaint when there is concern about that individual committing suicide. (buckeyefirearms.org)
  • Over the past few years, the response to this question in polls has become linked more to partisan identity than to a dollars and cents reflection of one's own financial status. (monmouth.edu)
  • Polls conducted by the POPC cover a wide range of topics, particularly pertaining to economic, social and political matters. (wikipedia.org)
  • In a world of rapid seismic changes, we would need regular, published polls on public sentiments regarding policy matters to understand emerging gaps, says SUSS' Leong Chan-Hoong. (channelnewsasia.com)
  • But, given that the Electoral College determines the winner, state-level polls are what matters for those interested in projecting the outcome of a presidential election. (gallup.com)
  • His results illustrate how dramatically opinions can shift when the same issue is presented in different ways. (buckeyefirearms.org)
  • State polls typically have smaller sample sizes, have more variable quality depending on what organization conducts the poll, are estimating an outcome that can shift more readily because the population is smaller, are often conducted further away from Election Day and are more dependent on precision in estimates of turnout by geography. (gallup.com)
  • Relatively small variations in the proportion of a state poll sample from the big city versus outstate in a swing state can shift the overall horse race values enough to move the winning margin from one candidate to the other. (gallup.com)
  • A poll, even if not wanted for an assessment of an election result, can indicate the shift of public opinion over a given period, and pinpoint obstacles which could have to be faced in selling a party policy. (jonjayray.com)
  • Affiliated to the Cabinet's Information and Decision Support Center (IDSC), the POPC was established in 2003, as the first poll center in Egypt responsible for studying trends of Egyptian public opinion towards different internal social, political and economic affairs. (wikipedia.org)
  • If present public opinion trends continue, another 8 states will be above 50% support by the end of 2014. (slate.com)
  • The greatest impact of the unilateral withdrawal and the widespread belief that it was the outcome of Palestinian armed resistance is felt on public support for a permanent settlement along the Clinton Parameters and the Geneva Initiative. (pcpsr.org)
  • Support for the compromises of this settlement has dropped considerably in this poll compared to the situation one year ago when a majority of Palestinians supported it. (pcpsr.org)
  • Palestinian support for a permanent settlement agreement similar to that of the December 2000 Clinton Parameters, the January 2001 Taba Talks, and the Geneva Initiative drops from 54% one year ago to 46% in this poll. (pcpsr.org)
  • It argues that: (1) unexpected drops in the government's public support lead to currency depreciations and increased exchange rate volatility, and (2) unanticipated depreciations hurt the government's public support. (nowpublishers.com)
  • Three-quarters of Ohioans surveyed support teaching both the history and impact of racism in public schools, while 57% support teaching middle and high schoolers about sexual orientation. (crainscleveland.com)
  • Anti-gun organizations and the lawmakers who support their goals count on opinion polls avoiding details when it comes to questions about "gun control," and would have preferred the survey stopped with just that oversimplification. (buckeyefirearms.org)
  • This survey also bolsters what Lott found to be true in an earlier poll: When the public doesn't have all the facts, it can lead to support for bad public policy. (buckeyefirearms.org)
  • Objective To assess the level of public support for tobacco control policies and to discuss how these findings could be used to influence the legislative process in the passing of tobacco control law in the country. (bmj.com)
  • Conclusions There was overwhelming public support for tobacco control policies and a general view that government was not doing enough in implementing policies to protect the public from tobacco harm. (bmj.com)
  • This public opinion poll was used as an advocacy tool to generate support among legislators for national tobacco control law. (bmj.com)
  • Data sharing statement This application requests support to collect public-use data from a survey of more than 2000 Kenyans seeking to hear about their opinions on the harm resulting from tobacco, their support for tobacco control policies and their assessment of governments concern for tobacco control. (bmj.com)
  • The Motion Picture Production Industry Association of BC (MPPIA) today released the findings of a Mustel Poll commissioned by industry to measure understanding and support for motion picture production in British Columbia's economic mix. (mppia.com)
  • I don't see how you could look at this without concluding that supply reduction strategies lack public support. (stopthedrugwar.org)
  • Highlights from the poll include: 94 per cent of Ontarians think universities should be model employers and support good jobs in their communities. (ocufa.on.ca)
  • Once such legislation or from public support (e.g. high to smoking and to the imposition of regulations exist, public attitudes tobacco taxes, funding of mass laws that are not supported by some are likely to impact how well media campaigns, and restrictions smokers. (who.int)
  • This is a matter of both public health and national security. (aha.org)
  • Polling and data focused on understanding experiences and ways to improve health outcomes for patients in underserved communities. (phrma.org)
  • Health care has represented the GOP's most concerted domestic effort so far, and the poll shows little confidence in the party moving forward. (outsidethebeltway.com)
  • We report the results of a national survey conducted to help public health officials understand the public's response to community mitigation interventions for a severe outbreak of pandemic influenza. (cdc.gov)
  • Public opinion and input can help inform policy decisions and provide information about realistic expectations for mitigation measures before a public health emergency arises ( 10 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Data reported here are derived from a survey by the Harvard School of Public Health Project on the Public and Biological Security. (cdc.gov)
  • Also, the National Public Health Information Coalition (NPHIC) has prepared a "hands-on" guide for handling media interviews. (cdc.gov)
  • The public information office of the state health department probably can get you started. (cdc.gov)
  • With such initiatives, that greatly enhance the social return on public investment in health, we can increase confidence in WHO. (who.int)
  • Today, following five years of extreme austerity, contraction of the wellfare state, sharp reduction in salaries and explosive unemployment, the public health system is on the verge of collapse due to severe understaffing. (who.int)
  • The opinions expressed by authors contributing to this journal do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the Public Health Service, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or the authors' affiliated institutions. (cdc.gov)
  • Policy and programmatic efforts promoting sexual abstinence until marriage have increased, but it is unclear whether establishing such behavior as normative is a realistic public health goal. (cdc.gov)
  • hence, how well these public attitudes can help guide ways with satisfaction of particular laws achieve health protection appropriate policy in areas experiences (e.g. socialising in goals of reducing SHS exposure which are controversial among restaurants and bars). (who.int)
  • Gabrovec B. Public opinion on the eligibility of health care for migrants and refugees in Slovenia. (who.int)
  • Those methods are applied in a variety of disciplines including environmental sciences, finance and economics, mechanical engineering, public health, among others. (lu.se)
  • For this purpose, AI technologies, such as data mining and machine learning, are utilized to provide new algorithms and prototype decision-making dashboards of value for public health protection, specifically tailored to the needs of the European Centre of Disease Prevention and Control. (lu.se)
  • To address the public health threat caused by the increasing SARS-CoV-2 genomic diversity, the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) within the National Institutes of Health (NIH) established the SARS-CoV-2 Assessment of Viral Evolution (SAVE) program. (cdc.gov)
  • The SAVE program serves as a critical data-generating component of the United States Government SARS-CoV-2 Interagency Group to assess implications of SARS-CoV-2 variants on diagnostics, vaccines, and therapeutics and for communicating public health risk. (cdc.gov)
  • The designations employed and the presentation of the material in this publication do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the World Health Organization concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries. (who.int)
  • The POPC also measures public opinion preferences in order to understand priority issues and put them on the priority list of decision makers. (wikipedia.org)
  • The first known example of an opinion poll was a tallies of voter preferences reported by the Raleigh Star and North Carolina State Gazette and the Wilmington American Watchman and Delaware Advertiser prior to the 1824 presidential election, [1] showing Andrew Jackson leading John Quincy Adams by 335 votes to 169 in the contest for the United States Presidency . (wikipedia.org)
  • SINGAPORE: A new Cabinet was announced by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Saturday (Jul 25), with key ministries shored up with new faces from this election that would bring to bear their experience in public engagement and from the private sector. (channelnewsasia.com)
  • Georgian National Communication Commission disputed with media requirements outlined in Paragraph 11 of Article 51 of the Election Code - violation of rules regarding publication of public opinion polls, including sub-paragraphs "a"-"e" concerning verification of trustworthiness and objectiveness of results of polls, scientific explanation of difference among various polls or change in results of a poll and etc. (transparency.ge)
  • Paragraph 11 (subparagraphs a-e) defines that "for the purposes of this law (Election Code) public opinion poll should comply with following requirements" - so the legislation defines requirements for opinion polls. (transparency.ge)
  • The state poll averages in key states of Wisconsin, Michigan and Pennsylvania prior to the election pointed to a Clinton win in each state. (gallup.com)
  • On the other hand, if election results confirmed pollsters' predictions, the politicians would talk darkly of the malignant influence of the polls' findings on the minds of the electorate. (jonjayray.com)
  • By combining several polls, we can create accurate error-controlled predictions of election outcomes. (lu.se)
  • The presentation explained the legal basis for the role of NHRIs in elections noting that typically the election process cannot be free and fair if human rights such as the freedom of association, assembly, expression, opinion, and movement are not enjoyed by participants and stakeholders in elections. (lu.se)
  • Political polls, for instance, rely a wide range of proxy indicators, such as satisfaction in how the Government tackle crises or specific issues. (channelnewsasia.com)
  • The problem with relying on public opinion polls is that, with complex or controversial issues, how the poll is conducted has a tremendous bearing on both how accurate it is in determining how people feel, and what the results of the poll actually mean. (buckeyefirearms.org)
  • Such a choice of polls (expert and two public, "spaced" in time) allows us to clarify the relationship of the survey results, which more broadly reflects expectations of various economic agents. (org.ua)
  • Now let's compare the results of the February and May polls. (org.ua)
  • The poll's results with respect to wind and other sources of clean energy were broadly similar to those from a number of other public opinion polls, as detailed under "Related articles" below. (cleanpower.org)
  • Across the board, the results of this poll demonstrate that British Columbians are aware of the billion dollar industry that we have built here in British Columbia over the past three decades and they understand the far reaching benefits of a robust production sector,ai? (mppia.com)
  • Do polls results influence government thinking? (jonjayray.com)
  • Today, OCUFA released the results of a public opinion poll examining attitudes to precarious work in Ontario's universities - the first of its kind in the province. (ocufa.on.ca)
  • Given these results, planning and public engagement will be needed to encourage the public to be prepared. (cdc.gov)
  • The poll deals with the "tahdi'a" or calm, Israeli withdrawal from the Gaza Strip, agreement on border crossings, permanent status agreement, bombing attacks in Amman hotels, and voting intentions in the upcoming legislative elections. (pcpsr.org)
  • Given that in two of the last five elections the popular vote winner did not win the Electoral College (and the presidency), the distinction between national horse race polls and efforts to predict the Electoral College becomes more significant. (gallup.com)
  • Elections are about the protection of the right to participate in public affairs. (lu.se)
  • The presentation highlighted a number of challenging issues related to elections that require the attention of national human rights institutions because they adversely affect the enjoyment of the right to participate in public affairs. (lu.se)
  • Gay marriage polls and public opinion: The Supreme Court's rulings upheld the people's will. (slate.com)
  • Public opinion polls can give insight into people's priorities and opinions, and give candidates and the media a sense of the whole picture. (icivics.org)
  • That polls must inevitably affect morale and the behaviour of parliamentary leaders there can scarcely be very much doubt. (jonjayray.com)
  • Inevitably, and this is demonstrated in relevant polls, the credibility of world organizations and the confidence of common people in them are in decline. (who.int)
  • They were read omnivorously in parliamentary circles yet politicians, especially when the polls made an adverse prediction, tended to express a rather lofty disdain for their accuracy. (jonjayray.com)
  • The poll also saw that more Australians continue to view China more as a potential military threat (64 percent) than an economic partner (33 percent). (thediplomat.com)
  • The dim attitudes toward China reflected a broader mood of threat that was captured by the poll. (thediplomat.com)
  • Only incumbent Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, a Republican, broke 50% in polling on individual candidates, with a 56% favorability rating, compared with his Democratic opponent Nan Whaley, who garnered a 28% favorability rating. (crainscleveland.com)
  • R.H.S. Crossman once wrote that in his experience politicians suffered from a mild kind of schizophrenia about polls. (jonjayray.com)
  • This polling report is focused on understanding experiences, impacts, and attitudes about COVID-19 from residents in our region. (valleyvision.org)
  • Having an in-depth understanding of how the coronavirus impacts the people and communities we serve is vitally important to our public service mission," said Jun Reina, newly appointed executive vice president and general manager of CapRadio, of the partnership with Valley Vision. (valleyvision.org)
  • But doing so could enhance the Government's responsiveness and strengthen its public communications. (channelnewsasia.com)
  • REACH, formerly known as Feedback Unit, is the Government's leading public engagement and sense-making machinery. (channelnewsasia.com)
  • Findings also indicate public opposition to ideas brought by US Secretary of State John Kerry for restarting peace negotiations: without preconditions, with an economic package, and with focus on security and borders. (pcpsr.org)
  • Of course it is argued, and rightly, that polls serve to indicate public opinion at the time of their being taken. (jonjayray.com)
  • The Public Opinion Poll Center (POPC) is one of Egypt's most outstanding polling centers and is the first center in Egypt as well as the Arab world to use telephones as a data collection tool. (wikipedia.org)
  • RTTA 2/1 has completed two general, full-scale public opinion data collections, in 2007 and 2012. (asu.edu)
  • Polling and data insights are critical to informing and understanding how we can develop proactive public policies that address the needs of patients. (phrma.org)
  • Polling and data insights focused on patient-centered policy solutions that address issues such as cost, access and threats to innovation. (phrma.org)
  • Polling and data insights focused on understanding perceptions on proposed government price setting policies, potential tradeoffs and concerns over harmful implications to patient access and innovation. (phrma.org)
  • Israelis viewed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu slightly more unfavorably (52%) than favorably (47%) in a spring survey, but opinions varied widely. (pewresearch.org)
  • The telephone survey was conducted by Ipsos Public Affairs in two rounds in February and March. (cleanpower.org)
  • The purpose of this annual survey is to grasp the state of mutual understanding and perception of each other between the Japanese and South Korean public and to monitor the changes over time, in order to contribute to reducing various misunderstandings among the two countries, and to promote greater mutual understanding between them. (genron-npo.net)
  • In our annual Poll survey in February/March, 34% of 18-29 year-olds said that the 2014-15 aid budget was 'not enough', compared with only 17% of those aged over 30. (lowyinstitute.org)
  • This survey was conducted to gauge public reaction to social distancing and other nonpharmaceutical interventions that may be used during a severe pandemic. (cdc.gov)
  • Singapore does not have a culture for regular, publicly published opinion polling, let alone an enquiry on public sentiment towards state policies and governance. (channelnewsasia.com)
  • Will improved public sentiment in Japan and South Korea lead to better relations between the two countries? (genron-npo.net)
  • William Bernhard and David Leblang (2006), "Polls and Pounds: Public Opinion and Exchange Rate Behavior in Britain", Quarterly Journal of Political Science: Vol. 1: No. 1, pp 25-47. (nowpublishers.com)
  • Any views and opinions expressed on this site are the personal views of the author and do not represent the views of Jim Lobe or the Institute for Policy Studies. (lobelog.com)
  • Contrary to some experts' claims, President Bill Clinton might not closely rely on opinion polls to help make policy decisions. (mndaily.com)
  • What I have found is the notion of pandering - the notion that public opinion and polls drive policy decisions - is absolutely backwards," Jacobs said. (mndaily.com)
  • Recent policy changes on hot-button issues such as guns and abortion rights made us wonder whether Columbus (the state's capital) was out of step with public opinion," said Copeland, who also is CRI associate director, in a statement about the polling result released Monday, Oct. 10. (crainscleveland.com)
  • Sound policy requires a thoughtful and sophisticated understanding of facts and evidence, not just the shifting whims of public perception. (buckeyefirearms.org)
  • First, and foremost, the United States was not founded as a direct democracy, where the electorate votes on virtually every public policy issue. (buckeyefirearms.org)
  • The idea of tax breaks for renewable energy companies also was the most popular among a list of 12 policy options offered in the poll. (cleanpower.org)
  • During the past year, the RTTA 2 team has also been able to provide real-time feedback to policy makers about policy-relevant public attitudes. (asu.edu)
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  • The Power Line provides the latest news and expert opinion from the American Clean Power Association (ACP) is the leading voice of today's multi-tech clean energy industry, representing over 800 energy storage, wind, utility-scale solar, clean hydrogen and transmission companies. (cleanpower.org)
  • If it's in the News, it's in our Polls. (rasmussenreports.com)
  • It appeals to both patriotism and the bread and butter issues that have historically been a pivot point for public opinion. (monmouth.edu)
  • Since there is no form of feedback on this forum between members, I just wanted to get your opinion on how helpful my posts may have / have not been to you regarding your own issues or during searches. (peachparts.com)
  • They care about public opinion, which actually favors us on some key issues. (stopthedrugwar.org)
  • Where does the public stand on abortion, critical race theory and gender identity issues? (gallup.com)
  • On the international level, POPC has previously conducted polls in cooperation with the UNDP, WTO, Globescan, and several others. (wikipedia.org)
  • A great deal of cooperation from the public would be required to successfully implement community mitigation measures during a pandemic. (cdc.gov)
  • The POPC aims to provide accurate and fast measurement of Egyptian public opinion trends in a way that helps decision makers take accurate decisions. (wikipedia.org)
  • A wide range of leaders from across the political spectrum have reported that the polls are important to their work and encourage continued polling. (ndi.org)
  • What can one expect the public to feel except disillusionment, concern and insecurity when such a major political issue is referred to the public prosecutor? (ekathimerini.com)
  • To a significant degree, that all-important political entity "public opinion" has been created for us by public opinion polls. (jonjayray.com)
  • Political opinion polls play an important role in Swedish political life, as well as in many other countries. (lu.se)
  • Each of these engagement strategies allows the public to share its perspective on the issue of concern. (cdc.gov)
  • Furthermore, findings of this poll indicate a significant decrease, about 10 percentage points, in the opposition to a confederation with Jordan compared to the situation several years ago. (pcpsr.org)
  • To come within less than two percentage points on the gap is a remarkable polling achievement and should be applauded. (gallup.com)
  • Of course, this had a strong psychological impact on the opinions of the country's citizens, who (perhaps unconsciously) also expected a quick recovery of the country. (org.ua)
  • However, Paragraph 11 (subparagraphs a-e) doesn't concern violation of rules of publication of polls. (transparency.ge)
  • But in the most recent Los Angeles Times poll , taken four weeks ago, Californians affirmed, 58 to 36 percent, that " same-sex couples should be allowed to become legally married . (slate.com)
  • This poll comes as it is starting to become evident that recent events overseas, such as the missile strike on Syria and the rising tensions on the Korean peninsula, have not had a significant impact on the President's job approval numbers. (outsidethebeltway.com)
  • Shortly after the court's opinions were released, House Republicans held a press conference to denounce the rulings. (slate.com)
  • President Donald Trump continues to lag his predecessors in public approval and his unpopularity appears to be trickling down to other Republicans in Washington. (outsidethebeltway.com)
  • Less than one third of the public views the PA, in its two incarnations in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, as an accomplishment for the Palestinian people. (pcpsr.org)
  • Both modes of deliberation induced more opinion shifts towards the opposite direction of the initial attitudes instead of opinion reinforcements. (websm.org)
  • This creates a paradox since state polls in swing states, in my judgment, are less reliable than national polls. (gallup.com)
  • The POPC tries to reinforce the role of polls in supporting decision makers and achieving comprehensive development, strengthening the bond between the government and the people and building a social culture that accepts the idea of public opinion polling and encouraging positive participation. (wikipedia.org)
  • Psephology - or in lay terms public opinion polling - has been described as failing between social science and journalism. (jonjayray.com)
  • and 4) social distancing of adults in the community and workplace, which may include cancellation of large public gatherings and possible alteration of workplace environments and schedules to decrease social density. (cdc.gov)
  • Perhaps for these reasons half of the public believes that its leadership from the beginnings has been a failed one. (pcpsr.org)