Dear Majority Leader Reid and Minority Leader McConnell: The undersigned group of national, state, and local organizations, representing a diverse range of the nation’s social and economic sectors, writes to express its alarm about recent House of Representatives action to eliminate the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (ACS) and reduce funding for the agency by more than $100 […]
Statement on ISO 20252 – Market, Opinion, and Social Research Background In 2006, three years of work by an international committee comprised of representatives from research associations (including CASRO, WAPOR, and ESOMAR) in over 20 countries culminated in the release of an international standard for the conduct of market, opinion, and social research. At last […]
The Honorable Nancy Pelosi Speaker, U.S. House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 The Honorable Edolphus Towns Chairman, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform U.S. House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 The Honorable Lacy Clay Chairman, Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census and National Archives Committee on Oversight and Government Reform U.S. House of Representatives Washington, DC […]
Mr. Thomas Cromwell Civic Council 5235 Westview Drive, Suite 100 Frederick, MD 21703 Dear Mr. Cromwell: I write on behalf of the American Association for Public Opinion Research. We strongly object to your recent fundraising effort, the so-called “Census of Senior Citizens,” and all other fundraising your organization may do under the guise of research. […]
Mr. Michael Steele Chairman Republican National Committee 310 First Street, SE Washington, D.C. 20003 Dear Mr. Steele: I write on behalf of the American Association for Public Opinion Research (AAPOR), an organization of more than 2000 leading survey researchers. AAPOR’s membership includes people of all political persuasions. We are united in the aim to uphold […]
Wednesday, April 23, 1997 — The Executive Council of the American Association for Public Opinion Research (AAPOR) announced Wednesday that a 14 month investigation found pollster Frank Luntz violated the Association’s Code of Professional Ethics and Practices. AAPOR found Luntz, who heads the Luntz Research Companies in Arlington,Virginia, repeatedly refused to make public essential facts about […]