Founded in 2000, the Public Opinion Project is one of America's longest and most robust studies of the attitudes of young Americans toward politics and public service. A collaboration between undergraduates and IOP Polling Director John Della Volpe, each semester the group develops, conducts and briefs stakeholders on the latest views of this most important voting bloc. Explore past results and key findings.
Key Findings and Insights from our Survey
Demographic and Political Profile
Political Views Related to the Midterms and 2016
Institute of Politics Spring 2013 Poll
Spring 2006 Survey - Executive Summary
Spring 2000 Youth Survey - Summary of Results
Fall 2002 Youth Survey - Executive Summary
Spring 2003 Youth Survey - Executive Summary
Fall 2003 Youth Survey - Executive Summary
Spring 2004 Youth Survey - Executive Summary
Spring 2005 Youth Survey - Executive Summary
Fall 2005 Youth Survey - Executive Summary