City of San Francisco residents applaud the restraint exercised by the San Francisco police department in the face of Occupy San Francisco protestors, according to a SurveyUSA poll  for CBS5, KPIX-TV News. A day after a SurveyUSA KPIX-TV poll of nearby city of Oakland residents found significant displeasure with Oakland’s mayor and Oakland’s police reaction to […]

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has a Plus 7 job approval among those who use a home phone but a Plus 25 job approval among those who use a cell phone, according to new SurveyUSA research.

SurveyUSA poll of 546 NYC adults released 10/28/11. 40% of respondents were cell phone respondents. Polls that exclude […]

A SurveyUSA poll of the city of Oakland CA, conducted for CBS5 KPIX-TV News, finds that 72% of residents disapprove of the use of tear gas to disperse protesters involved in the Occupy Oakland movement. Opposition spans the political spectrum: 70% of Republicans, 71% of Democrats, and 78% of Independents disapprove of the use of […]

When SurveyUSA asked residents of the greater New York City area what they think about Occupy Wall Street, those who use a home phone were 3 times more likely to oppose the movement (24% oppose) than those who use a cell phone (8% oppose). SurveyUSA poll released 10/27/11, of 1,426 New York City DMA adults. […]

At the height of the public discussion about a new Super Committee of Congress, SurveyUSA asked 800 USA adults whether they were familiar with the committee. There was a 73-point difference in the answer. SurveyUSA poll of 800 adults, released 08/04/11. 14% are cell-phone respondents.

Polls that exclude cell-phone respondents, such as those conducted by […]

When SurveyUSA asked registered voters in the state of Washington whether the USA is headed in the right direction, cell-phone respondents are more likely to say so than home-phone respondents. SurveyUSA poll released 06/30/10, of 1,749 Washington registered voters, 10% of RV are cell-phone.

Polls that exclude cell-phone respondents, such as those conducted by many SurveyUSA […]

Cell-phone respondents and home-phone respondents are fundamentally different in many ways, use of technology high among them. In a survey of Washington state registered voters, half of those interviewed on a home-phone “almost never” send a text message; half of those interviewed on a cell-phone send multiple text messages every day. SurveyUSA poll of 636 […]

When SurveyUSA asked Minnesota voters about an amendment to the state constitution to define marriage as between one man and one woman, home-phone respondents supported the amendment by 19 points, cell-phone respondents opposed the amendment by 10 points, a 29-point difference. SurveyUSA poll of 552 state of MN registered voters, released 05/24/11. 26% of registered […]

When SurveyUSA asked San Francisco voters about circumcision, in the context of a proposed ballot measure that would have made it against the law to circumcise a newborn, SurveyUSA found that among male respondents, twice as many of those men interviewed on their cell-phones were uncircumcised as those interviewed on their home-phone. SurveyUSA poll released […]

When SurveyUSA asked Michigan voters about locally licensed medical marijuana dispensaries, there was a 38-point difference between how home-phone and cell-phone respondents answered. SurveyUSA poll of 608 MI registered voters released 10/15/11.

Polls that exclude cell-phone respondents, such as those conducted by many SurveyUSA competitors, risk mis-characterizing public opinion. SurveyUSA estimates that by Election 2012, […]