RoperExplorer is an online data analysis system created exclusively for our members. To access RoperExplorer members simply sign in and conduct a search in iPOLL or Search for Datasets.
Features Available to Registered Users at member institutions—
FAST DATA ANALYSIS
- Instantly find out how various subgroups in the US population answered poll questions.
- Generate crosstabs to find out how respondents answered one question also responded to another.
PROGRAMMING SKILLS ARE NOT REQUIRED
- SPSS/PASW, SAS, Stata, etc. are not required to use this exploratory tool.
- For basic exploratory data analysis, this tool permits researchers to spend less time on programming and more on analyzing what the data mean.
- This web-based secondary analysis tool enables researchers to choose dependent and independent variables and quickly produce frequencies and crosstabulations.
COVERAGE
- Thousands of variables from more than 1400 studies conducted over the last decade in the United States.
- Coverage of the collection is solid from 2005 to the most current archived studies.
- Polls available in this form are from all major US polling organizations: Associated Press, Pew Research Center, Gallup, CNN, Kaiser Family Foundation, USA Today, ABC News and the Washington Post, NBC and the Wall Street Journal and others.
- The 2008 National and States Exit Polls are available in RoperExplorer.
ACCESS
- This service is available to individuals at member institutions who have signed in —
- Access the tool from the "Search for Datasets" catalog or from iPOLL.
For a walk through of RoperExplorer steps with associated screen shots, visit RoperExplorer Instructions.
For further information please contact The Roper Center at 860.486.4440 or rcweb@ropercenter.uconn.edu.
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