Who is conducting the survey?
The SDR is sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The NSF is an independent agency of the United States government, established by the National Science Act of 1950. The missions of the NSF and NIH are to promote the progress of science, to advance the national health, prosperity, and welfare, and to secure national defense. The NSF and NIH sponsor and support, through grants and contracts, scientific research and programs designed to strengthen scientific potential, educational programs, and appraise the impact of research upon industrial development. The SDR is being administered by the National Opinion Research Center (NORC) at the University of Chicago under contract to NSF. NORC is a self-governing, not-for-profit corporation affiliated with the University of Chicago. Founded in 1941, NORC’s mission is to advance the methodology of public opinion surveys and provide accurate, well-focused survey data to inform and invigorate
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