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AmeriSpeak is a panel of survey takers that represent households across the United States. Created in 2014 by [[NORC at the University of Chicago]], AmeriSpeak enables policy makers, media and other leaders to study our world. AmeriSpeak members take surveys on various topics such as politics, social issues, health care, and employment conditions. Researchers use this data to make decisions, influence policy and publish findings.
'''AmeriSpeak''' is a nationally-representative panel of survey respondents from households across the United States. Created in 2014 by [[NORC at the University of Chicago]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/norc-at-the-university-of-chicago-launches-amerispeak--a-breakthrough-panel-based-research-platform-300027090.html|title=NORC at the University of Chicago Launches AmeriSpeak - A Breakthrough Panel-Based Research Platform|last=Chicago|first=NORC at the University of|website=www.prnewswire.com|language=en|access-date=2017-02-14}}</ref> AmeriSpeak members take surveys on various topics such as new ideas for products and policies, current events and trends in society, business and finance, health care, and personal technology .<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=About AmeriSpeak - AmeriSpeak |url=https://www.amerispeak.org/about-amerispeak |access-date=2023-11-12 |website=www.amerispeak.org}}</ref>


== Membership ==
== Membership ==


AmeriSpeak membership is by invite only, to ensure that it represents a cross-section of U.S. households. AmeriSpeak scientifically and randomly selects members by address, inviting any adult and teen living at that address to participate. Members may register and participate in surveys either by phone or internet, and receive cash-equivalent rewards for participating.
AmeriSpeak membership is by invite only by mail or by phone.<ref name=":0" /> To represent a cross-section of U.S. households, AmeriSpeak scientifically and randomly selects members by address, inviting any adult living at that address to participate.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web |title=FAQ - AmeriSpeak: Membership |url=https://www.amerispeak.org/faq |access-date=2023-11-12 |website=www.amerispeak.org}}</ref> Members may register and participate in online surveys (or by phone if they have no internet access),<ref name=":2" /> and receive "AmeriPoints" that can be redeemed for awards in the form of gift cards.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=FAQ - AmeriSpeak: Rewards |url=https://www.amerispeak.org/faq |access-date=2023-11-12 |website=www.amerispeak.org}}</ref>


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== Published studies ==


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The AmeriSpeak Panel has been published in various national media. Below are some examples:
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== Published AmeriSpeak Studies ==


* Associated Press (AP): Many youths say high school diploma is enough<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://apnews.com/d95f28b579a64c888c74b016ebedd002|title=AP-NORC poll: Many youths say high school diploma is enough|newspaper=Associated Press (AP)|access-date=2019-11-11|language=en-US}}</ref>
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The AmeriSpeak Panel has been published in various national media. Below are some examples:<br />
* The New York Times: Americans Blame Obesity on Willpower, Despite Evidence It's Genetic<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.aarp.org/research/topics/economics/info-2019/coping-with-unexpected-financial-challenge.html|title=Financial Challenges: Coping With the Unexpected|date=November 2019|newspaper=AARP}}</ref>

* [http://bigstory.ap.org/article/91981d01208a4650a8d4553dbf5e10a2/ap-norc-poll-americans-all-stripes-say-fix-health-care Associated Press (AP): Americans of all stripes say fix health care]<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://bigstory.ap.org/article/91981d01208a4650a8d4553dbf5e10a2/ap-norc-poll-americans-all-stripes-say-fix-health-care|title=AP-NORC Poll: Americans of all stripes say fix health care|newspaper=The Big Story|access-date=2017-02-14|language=en-US}}</ref><br />
* Fox News: Two-thirds of US would struggle to cover $1,000 emergency<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.foxnews.com/us/two-thirds-of-us-would-struggle-to-cover-1000-emergency/|title=Two-thirds of US would struggle to cover $1,000 emergency|date=2016-05-19|newspaper=Fox News|access-date=2017-02-14|language=en-US}}</ref>
* AP News: AP-NORC Poll: Health care is the issue that won’t go away<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://apnews.com/d0d4166afad649ac994e60f8d0b0da48/AP-NORC-Poll:-Health-care-is-the-issue-that-won't-go-away|title=AP-NORC Poll: Health care is the issue that won't go away|work=AP News|access-date=2018-02-12|language=en-US}}</ref>
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* [https://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/01/health/americans-obesity-willpower-genetics-study.html?_r=1 New York Times: Americans Blame Obesity on Willpower, Despite Evidence It’s Genetic]<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/01/health/americans-obesity-willpower-genetics-study.html|title=Americans Blame Obesity on Willpower, Despite Evidence It’s Genetic|last=Kolata|first=Gina|date=2016-11-01|newspaper=The New York Times|access-date=2017-02-14|issn=0362-4331}}</ref><br />
* The New York Times: In Protests of Net Neutrality Repeal, Teenage Voices Stood Out<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/20/technology/net-neutrality-repeal-teens.html|title=In Protests of Net Neutrality Repeal, Teenage Voices Stood Out|last=Kang|first=Cecilia|date=2017-12-20|work=The New York Times|access-date=2018-02-12|language=en-US|issn=0362-4331}}</ref>
* Just Capital: Rediscovering our Moral Compass, JUST Capital’s 2017 List of America’s Most JUST Companies<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://justcapital.com/news/rediscovering-our-moral-compass/|title=Rediscovering our Moral Compass: JUST Capital's 2017 List of America's Most JUST Companies — JUST Capital|website=JUST Capital|language=en|access-date=2018-02-12}}</ref>
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* The Associated Press-NORC: New Year, Same Priorities: The Public's Agenda for 2018<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.apnorc.org/projects/Pages/New%20Year,%20Same%20Priorities.aspx|title=New Year, Same Priorities: The Public's Agenda for 2018 {{!}} APNORC.org|website=www.apnorc.org|language=en-us|access-date=2018-02-12}}</ref>
* [http://www.foxnews.com/us/2016/05/19/two-thirds-us-would-struggle-to-cover-1000-emergency.html Fox News: Two-thirds of US would struggle to cover $1,000 emergency]<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.foxnews.com/us/2016/05/19/two-thirds-us-would-struggle-to-cover-1000-emergency.html|title=Two-thirds of US would struggle to cover $1,000 emergency|date=2016-05-19|newspaper=Fox News|access-date=2017-02-14|language=en-US}}</ref>
* The Associated Press-NORC: The Problem and Impact of Sexual Misconduct<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://apnorc.org/projects/Pages/The-Problem-and-Impact-of-Sexual-Misconduct.aspx|title=The Problem and Impact of Sexual Misconduct {{!}} APNORC.org|website=apnorc.org|language=en-us|access-date=2018-02-12}}</ref>
* The Washington Post: 79 percent of Americans would take a pay cut to work for a more ‘just’ company<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/on-leadership/wp/2017/11/09/79-percent-of-americans-would-take-a-pay-cut-to-work-for-a-more-just-company/|title=79 percent of Americans would take a pay cut to work for a more 'just' company|last=McGregor|first=Jena|date=2017-11-09|newspaper=Washington Post|access-date=2018-02-12|language=en-US|issn=0190-8286}}</ref>
* USA Today: Veterans are prime targets for phone scams, pitches for upfront benefits buyouts<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/columnist/tompor/2017/11/09/veterans-prime-targets-phone-scams-pitches-upfront-benefits-buyouts/846696001/|title=Veterans are prime targets for phone scams, pitches for upfront benefits buyouts|work=USA TODAY|access-date=2018-02-12|language=en}}</ref>
* WebMD: Credentials Don’t Shield Doctors, Nurses from Bias<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/news/20171018/survey-patient-bias-toward-doctors-nurses|title=Credentials Don't Shield Doctors, Nurses from Bias|work=WebMD|access-date=2018-02-12|language=en-US}}</ref>
* The Associated Press-NORC: Long-Term Caregiving, The Types of Care Older Americans Provide and the Impact on Work and Family<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://longtermcarepoll.org/Pages/Polls/Long-Term-Caregiving-The-Types-of-Care-Older-Americans-Provide-and-the-Impact-on-Work-and-Family-.aspx|title=Long-Term Caregiving: The Types of Care Older Americans Provide and the Impact on Work and Family {{!}} LongTermCarePoll.org {{!}} APNORC.org|website=longtermcarepoll.org|language=en-us|access-date=2018-02-12|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180213080107/http://longtermcarepoll.org/Pages/Polls/Long-Term-Caregiving-The-Types-of-Care-Older-Americans-Provide-and-the-Impact-on-Work-and-Family-.aspx|archive-date=2018-02-13|url-status=dead}}</ref>
* Space Ref: A Record Number of Americans Viewed the 2017 Solar Eclipse<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=51568|title=A Record Number of Americans Viewed the 2017 Solar Eclipse|website=www.spaceref.com|date=27 September 2017 |language=en|access-date=2018-02-12}}</ref>
* The New York Times: Can You Develop Food Allergies at Any Age?<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/04/well/eat/can-you-develop-food-allergies-at-any-age.html|title=Can You Develop Food Allergies at Any Age?|last=Egan|first=Sophie|date=2017-08-04|work=The New York Times|access-date=2018-02-12|language=en-US|issn=0362-4331}}</ref>
* The Washington Post: Teens who spend less time in front of screens are happier — up to a point, new research shows<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/inspired-life/wp/2018/01/22/teens-who-spend-less-time-in-front-of-screens-are-happier-up-to-a-point-new-research-shows/|title=Teens who spend less time in front of screens are happier — up to a point, new research shows|last=Bahrampour|first=Tara|date=2018-01-22|newspaper=Washington Post|access-date=2018-02-12|language=en-US|issn=0190-8286}}</ref>
* Scientific American: What Americans Think of Human Enhancement Technologies<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/what-americans-think-of-human-enhancement-technologies/|title=What Americans Think of Human Enhancement Technologies|last=Lathan|first=Debra Whitman, Jeffrey Love, G. Rainville, Laura Skufca, Simone Schuerle, Daphne Bavelier, Corinna|work=Scientific American Blog Network|access-date=2018-02-12|language=en}}</ref>
* NORC: NORC Uses Predictive Analytics and an AmeriSpeak Survey to Answer Important Questions About "Hamilton: An American Musical"<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.norc.org/NewsEventsPublications/PressReleases/Pages/norc-uses-predictive-analytics-and-amerispeak-survey-to-answer-important-questions-about-hamilton-an-american-musical.aspx|title=NORC Uses Predictive Analytics and an AmeriSpeak Survey to Answer Important Questions About|website=norc|language=en-US|access-date=2018-02-12}}</ref>


== Methodology ==
== Methodology ==


AmeriSpeak is a probability-based panel, meaning that respondents have a non-zero chance of selection. AmeriSpeak households are drawn from NORC National Frame, an area probability sample funded and managed by NORC and used for several NORC studies including the [[General Social Survey]] and the [[Survey of Consumer Finances]]. NORC’s National Frame is designed to provide over 99% sample coverage by supplementing the USPS Delivery Sequence File.
AmeriSpeak is a probability-based panel, meaning that respondents have a non-zero chance of selection. AmeriSpeak households are drawn from NORC National Frame, an area probability sample funded and managed by NORC and used for several NORC studies including the [[General Social Survey]] and the [[Survey of Consumer Finances]]. NORC’s National Frame is designed to provide over 99% sample coverage by supplementing the USPS Delivery Sequence File.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Panel Design |url=https://amerispeak.norc.org/us/en/amerispeak/about-amerispeak/panel-design.html |access-date=2023-11-12 |website=amerispeak.norc.org}}</ref>


== References ==
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== NORC at the University of Chicago ==
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== External links ==
Founded in 1941 as the “National Opinion Research Center”, NORC at the University of Chicago has conducted numerous social science research projects involving opinion survey and other data collection, for government agencies, nonprofit agencies, and corporations.
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* [https://www.amerispeak.org/ AmeriSpeak]
Data from surveys are also often analyzed in a wide range of social sciences. NORC is best known for its large, national surveys, but has also conducted qualitative and quantitative analyses, and international projects.
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* [http://www.norc.org/Pages/default.aspx NORC at the University of Chicago]
NORC has received an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau.


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== External Links ==

* [https://www.amerispeak.org/ AmeriSpeak New Member Registration]<br />
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* [https://www.amerispeak.org/member AmeriSpeak Member Site]<br />
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* [http://amerispeak.norc.org/ AmeriSpeak Client Site]<br />
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* [http://www.norc.org/Pages/default.aspx NORC at the University of Chicago]<br />
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* [http://apnorc.org/Pages/default.aspx AP-NORC Center for Public Affairs]
* [http://apnorc.org/Pages/default.aspx AP-NORC Center for Public Affairs]


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[[Category:Surveys (human research)]]
== Citations ==

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[[Category:Surveys]]
[[Category:University of Chicago]]
[[Category:University of Chicago]]

Latest revision as of 22:59, 9 November 2024

AmeriSpeak is a nationally-representative panel of survey respondents from households across the United States. Created in 2014 by NORC at the University of Chicago,[1] AmeriSpeak members take surveys on various topics such as new ideas for products and policies, current events and trends in society, business and finance, health care, and personal technology .[2]

Membership

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AmeriSpeak membership is by invite only by mail or by phone.[2] To represent a cross-section of U.S. households, AmeriSpeak scientifically and randomly selects members by address, inviting any adult living at that address to participate.[3] Members may register and participate in online surveys (or by phone if they have no internet access),[3] and receive "AmeriPoints" that can be redeemed for awards in the form of gift cards.[4]

Published studies

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The AmeriSpeak Panel has been published in various national media. Below are some examples:

  • Associated Press (AP): Many youths say high school diploma is enough[5]
  • The New York Times: Americans Blame Obesity on Willpower, Despite Evidence It's Genetic[6]
  • Fox News: Two-thirds of US would struggle to cover $1,000 emergency[7]
  • AP News: AP-NORC Poll: Health care is the issue that won’t go away[8]
  • The New York Times: In Protests of Net Neutrality Repeal, Teenage Voices Stood Out[9]
  • Just Capital: Rediscovering our Moral Compass, JUST Capital’s 2017 List of America’s Most JUST Companies[10]
  • The Associated Press-NORC: New Year, Same Priorities: The Public's Agenda for 2018[11]
  • The Associated Press-NORC: The Problem and Impact of Sexual Misconduct[12]
  • The Washington Post: 79 percent of Americans would take a pay cut to work for a more ‘just’ company[13]
  • USA Today: Veterans are prime targets for phone scams, pitches for upfront benefits buyouts[14]
  • WebMD: Credentials Don’t Shield Doctors, Nurses from Bias[15]
  • The Associated Press-NORC: Long-Term Caregiving, The Types of Care Older Americans Provide and the Impact on Work and Family[16]
  • Space Ref: A Record Number of Americans Viewed the 2017 Solar Eclipse[17]
  • The New York Times: Can You Develop Food Allergies at Any Age?[18]
  • The Washington Post: Teens who spend less time in front of screens are happier — up to a point, new research shows[19]
  • Scientific American: What Americans Think of Human Enhancement Technologies[20]
  • NORC: NORC Uses Predictive Analytics and an AmeriSpeak Survey to Answer Important Questions About "Hamilton: An American Musical"[21]

Methodology

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AmeriSpeak is a probability-based panel, meaning that respondents have a non-zero chance of selection. AmeriSpeak households are drawn from NORC National Frame, an area probability sample funded and managed by NORC and used for several NORC studies including the General Social Survey and the Survey of Consumer Finances. NORC’s National Frame is designed to provide over 99% sample coverage by supplementing the USPS Delivery Sequence File.[22]

References

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  1. ^ Chicago, NORC at the University of. "NORC at the University of Chicago Launches AmeriSpeak - A Breakthrough Panel-Based Research Platform". www.prnewswire.com. Retrieved 2017-02-14.
  2. ^ a b "About AmeriSpeak - AmeriSpeak". www.amerispeak.org. Retrieved 2023-11-12.
  3. ^ a b "FAQ - AmeriSpeak: Membership". www.amerispeak.org. Retrieved 2023-11-12.
  4. ^ "FAQ - AmeriSpeak: Rewards". www.amerispeak.org. Retrieved 2023-11-12.
  5. ^ "AP-NORC poll: Many youths say high school diploma is enough". Associated Press (AP). Retrieved 2019-11-11.
  6. ^ "Financial Challenges: Coping With the Unexpected". AARP. November 2019.
  7. ^ "Two-thirds of US would struggle to cover $1,000 emergency". Fox News. 2016-05-19. Retrieved 2017-02-14.
  8. ^ "AP-NORC Poll: Health care is the issue that won't go away". AP News. Retrieved 2018-02-12.
  9. ^ Kang, Cecilia (2017-12-20). "In Protests of Net Neutrality Repeal, Teenage Voices Stood Out". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2018-02-12.
  10. ^ "Rediscovering our Moral Compass: JUST Capital's 2017 List of America's Most JUST Companies — JUST Capital". JUST Capital. Retrieved 2018-02-12.
  11. ^ "New Year, Same Priorities: The Public's Agenda for 2018 | APNORC.org". www.apnorc.org. Retrieved 2018-02-12.
  12. ^ "The Problem and Impact of Sexual Misconduct | APNORC.org". apnorc.org. Retrieved 2018-02-12.
  13. ^ McGregor, Jena (2017-11-09). "79 percent of Americans would take a pay cut to work for a more 'just' company". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2018-02-12.
  14. ^ "Veterans are prime targets for phone scams, pitches for upfront benefits buyouts". USA TODAY. Retrieved 2018-02-12.
  15. ^ "Credentials Don't Shield Doctors, Nurses from Bias". WebMD. Retrieved 2018-02-12.
  16. ^ "Long-Term Caregiving: The Types of Care Older Americans Provide and the Impact on Work and Family | LongTermCarePoll.org | APNORC.org". longtermcarepoll.org. Archived from the original on 2018-02-13. Retrieved 2018-02-12.
  17. ^ "A Record Number of Americans Viewed the 2017 Solar Eclipse". www.spaceref.com. 27 September 2017. Retrieved 2018-02-12.
  18. ^ Egan, Sophie (2017-08-04). "Can You Develop Food Allergies at Any Age?". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2018-02-12.
  19. ^ Bahrampour, Tara (2018-01-22). "Teens who spend less time in front of screens are happier — up to a point, new research shows". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2018-02-12.
  20. ^ Lathan, Debra Whitman, Jeffrey Love, G. Rainville, Laura Skufca, Simone Schuerle, Daphne Bavelier, Corinna. "What Americans Think of Human Enhancement Technologies". Scientific American Blog Network. Retrieved 2018-02-12.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  21. ^ "NORC Uses Predictive Analytics and an AmeriSpeak Survey to Answer Important Questions About". norc. Retrieved 2018-02-12.
  22. ^ "Panel Design". amerispeak.norc.org. Retrieved 2023-11-12.
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