Polling the Nations [ORS Publishing] A database of polls taken on a variety of subjects all over the world. Each record in the database consists of one poll question and the participant's responses. Records are indexed by subject matter, publication year, general and specific location, and survey method. Other information provided includes: source name and contact information, sample size, and notes on the sample population. The data are gathered from professional polling organizations, television networks, universities, newspapers, businesses and associations.