Gallup polls

Cultural  

1. Surveys of public opinion as conducted by George Gallup, an American who developed a quantitative method of polling public opinion. Since his death in 1984, Gallup's organization, the American Institute of Public Opinion, has continued to poll Americans on topics ranging from television-watching habits to support for presidential candidates.

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Example Sentences

Gallup polls gauged the steep credibility drop.

From Salon

Most Americans didn't much care for the peaceful demonstrations of the 1960s either, as Gallup polls from those moments show.

From Salon

The survey found that Republicans are more likely to favor nuclear energy than Democrats, consistent with previous Gallup polls.

From Salon

Gallup polls show that the share of Americans who say abortion should be illegal in all situations has sunk from 21% in 1976 to 13%.

From Washington Times

Ms. Saad cited the responses of 10,736 U.S. adults as revealed in the combined data from 11 separate Gallup polls conducted in 2022 between January and December.

From Washington Times