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Funded by NSF. The 2022 CMS aims to understand the social and political climate, promote innovation, and inform the future of survey research.
Meet our Spring 2024 Data Innovation Award recipients, Eveline Dowling, Joseph Coll
@jacollpolisci.bsky.social, Rachel Torres torrespolisci.bsky.social, and Katie Worrall, and join us in congratulating them for their innovative use of the 2022 CMS data!
June 4, 2024 at 6:13 PM
How might political affiliation shape Americans’ identity? According to the 2022 CMS: 23% of Democrats find party affiliation extremely important to their identity, compared to 14% of Independents and 18% of Republicans.  Explore more breakdowns here: socialsciences.cornell.edu/funding-prog...
April 15, 2024 at 5:37 PM
Curious about what Americans believe makes a good leader? The 2022 CMS reveals that 26% believe good leaders usually or always follow their instincts, while 75% believe they should usually or always listen to all sides. Check out similar questions here: socialsciences.cornell.edu/funding-prog...
April 8, 2024 at 10:43 PM
With over 19,000 complete interviews, the 2022 CMS seeks to innovate survey methodology. View the survey methodology details here. t.co/BBaKYtWy4j
March 23, 2024 at 3:24 PM
Last midterm, the CMS revealed 41% of Americans reported they could trust their state government  to do the right thing only some of the time. Take a look at the demographic breakdowns here: socialsciences.cornell.edu/funding-prog...
March 7, 2024 at 2:40 PM
Want to learn more about how to tap into the CMS data? Watch the recording of the Roper Center’s Roundtable for an in-depth look at the 2022 survey, available now. www.youtube.com/watch?v=rXmY...
February 29, 2024 at 5:57 PM
With primaries underway, how will turnout compare to the 2022 Midterms? The 2022 CMS Data Viz tool showcases insights from nearly 20,000 respondents, including oversamples in California, Florida, and Wisconsin. See the data here: socialsciences.cornell.edu/funding-prog...
February 13, 2024 at 8:40 PM
How do Americans view President Biden's job performance? The CMS data from 2022 mirrors Pew's and reveals a split opinion: 45% somewhat/strongly approve, while 55% somewhat/strongly disapprove. Dig into demographic breakdowns and more here. socialsciences.cornell.edu/funding-prog...
February 1, 2024 at 6:46 PM
Last year, our NYC hackathon brought together top public opinion researchers from Pew, CNN, The New York Times, UCLA, NYU, and beyond. Revisit the event and watch the recordings here: cornell.app.box.com/s/0yqsl6y4pc...
January 23, 2024 at 9:32 PM
New year, new opportunities! The 2024 Data Innovation Award offers $750 grants to students and early career professionals for innovative use of CMS data! For more details, visit here: socialsciences.cornell.edu/funding-programs/2022-collaborative-midterm-survey?toptab=data_innovation_award
January 18, 2024 at 5:54 PM
Feeling nervous about potential political discussions with family this holiday? 😬 CMS survey data reveals that despite party differences, Democrats and Republicans overwhelmingly express a willingness to get along. Read more here: medium.com/3streams/des...
Despite party differences, Democrats and Republicans overwhelmingly say they’ll help each other
New research shows partisan animosity is less extreme than you think
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December 19, 2023 at 7:53 PM
Over the past month, the CMS website has been buzzing with activity, with over 700 views and 400 unique visitors! Learn more about the CMS data visualizations, methodological rigor, and survey teams for yourself here: socialsciences.cornell.edu/funding-prog...
November 27, 2023 at 2:52 PM
Did you know? The 2022 CMS data is cited on Wikipedia's page on 2024 Democratic Party presidential primaries, specifically in the opinion polling section. Explore the data and other poll findings covering the race here! en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_De...
November 20, 2023 at 7:36 PM
Think you could be a better president? CMS data reveals that 69% of Republicans strongly or somewhat agree the average American could make a better politician than most elected officials, while only 39% of Democrats do.

Dig into demographic breakdowns and other CMS findings here: t.co/1umhXJRGtC
November 13, 2023 at 7:50 PM
🎃 Last Halloween, the economy had us spooked! In 2022, 67% of respondents said the nation's economy has gotten much or somewhat worse over the past year. No tricks involved – this year, NBC News found that 72% of Americans are very or somewhat dissatisfied with the state of the economy.
October 31, 2023 at 3:15 PM
The 2022 CMS data doesn't just cover voting habits  - explore public attitudes around health, race, and economic views, and more. Discover how these intersect with age, gender, education, race, and other demographic data here: socialsciences.cornell.edu/funding-prog...
October 20, 2023 at 3:54 PM