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Revision as of 20:22, 18 March 2017

This timeline covers opinion polling and survey research.

Full timeline

Year Month and date (if available) Event type Details Geographical location
1935 Organization founding George Gallup founds the American Institute of Public Opinion, one of the main predecessors to Gallup, Inc.[1] United States
1947 May Organization founding The Gallup International Association is formed. It is an association of polling organizations around the world Switzerland (Zurich)
1958 Organization founding George Gallup consolidates all his polling operations under Gallup, Inc. United States
1990 Organization founding The Times Mirror Company founds the Times Mirror Center for the People & the Press to conduct polls on politics and policy. This would later become the Pew Research Center.[2] United States
1996 Organization changes The Times Mirror Center for the People & Press becomes the Pew Research Center for the People & Press, as a result of the Pew Charitable Trusts becoming its primary sponsor. United States
1997 Organization founding Harris Interactive, an opinion polling company, launches. United States
2004 Organization changes The Pew Research Center moves to Washington, D.C. United States (Washington, D.C.)

References

  1. "George H. Gallup, Founder: 1901-1984". Gallup. Retrieved March 18, 2017. 
  2. "Our History". Pew Research Center. Retrieved March 18, 2017.