Description
The mission of the non-partisan Paul Simon Public Policy Institute polling is to provide citizens, policy-makers, and academic researchers with objective information about trends and issues facing society.
The 2009 Simon Poll interviewed 800 registered voters across Illinois. For the entire sample, the statistical margin for error is plus or minus 3.4 percentage points at the 95 percent confidence level. Poll conducted from September 9 – October 8, 2009.
Areas covered:
General outlook, Legislative Redistricting, Illinois budget, Illinois political reform, Elect officials’ approval, Government taxes and services, Quality of life, Health Care, abortion, and gay marriage. Demographic information is also included, covering age, race, gender, income, political party affiliation, political ideology, employment, household income, and religious activities. Respondents ZIP Codes are included.
Date created
10-2009
Geographic coverage
Illinois, statewide
Keywords
Illinois Politics, Illinois Polling, Simon Poll, Election Polling, Illinois Governor's race, Illinois Political Reform, Corruption, Illinois Corruption, Political Corruption, Illinois gun rights, abortion, gay marriage, health care, Illinois health care, Legislative Redistricting, Illinois budget, Illinois political reform, abortion, gay marriage, Government taxes and services, Quality of life, Health Care, taxes, value
Simon Poll, 2009. SPSS dataset
SimonPoll.dataset.2009.csv (240 kB)
Simon Poll, 2009. dataset csv
SimonPoll.Metadata.2009.csv (9 kB)
Simon Poll, 2009. metadata csv
Recommended Citation
Paul Simon Public Policy Institute, "The Simon Poll, 2009. Illinois Statewide" (2009). Paul Simon Public Policy Institute Statewide Polls. Paper 7.
https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/ppi_statepolls/7
Comments
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