Demographic Questions

The Lion Poll now includes questions on sexual orientation and gender identity, as well as variables indicating federal poverty status based on a respondent's household income and number of people living in the household.

In total, twenty-three standard demographic questions are included with all Lion Poll results, such as:

  • age
  • sex/gender/gender identity
  • sexual orientation
  • ethnicity
  • race
  • education
  • income
  • federal poverty level status (e.g., 100%, 150%, 200%)
  • voter registration status
  • political affiliation
  • political ideology
  • geography (zip code, county, region, rural/urban status by zip code and county)
  • number of children in the household
  • number of adults in the household
  • household size
  • marital status
  • employment status
  • veteran status

View a complete list of demographic variables provided here.

For more information or a free cost estimate, please contact Tim Servinsky, Lion Poll Project Manager, at 717-948-4323 or csr@psu.edu.