Research!America has been gauging public opinion on research to improve health since 1992.
History of Research!America Polling
Research!America has many years of experience gauging public opinion on health research. See a comprehensive list of the state and national polls we have commissioned since 1992.
For more information on our public opinion polling, please contact us at info@researchamerica.org.
America Speaks
Research!America annually publishes a summary of results from our most recent public opinion surveys. Use this data in letters to the editor; op-eds; newspaper articles; letters to and visits with elected officials; speeches; talking points; congressional testimony; town hall meetings and debates; and policy statements. America Speaks: Poll Data Summary, Volume 11
was published in 2010.
PARADE/Research!America Health Poll
Research!America has collaborated with PARADE magazine to inform its 74 million readers of what American think about important health and research issues. Results of the PARADE/Research!America Health Poll have been featured in more than 10 issues of the magazine.
Your Congress-Your Health Poll
As part of the Your Congress-Your Health constituent education initiative, Research!America and our partners commissioned a national poll featuring questions that correspond to those we asked of Congress. Results of the 2011 poll
show strong support for research as a solution to our health and economic challenges.
Analysis of Polling in JAMA
An analysis of more than a decade of our public opinion data, "Public Attitudes and Perceptions About Health-Related Research," by Mary Woolley and Stacie Propst, PhD, appeared in the September 21, 2005, issue of JAMA. Read the article (subscription required).
