This work is the only complete compilation of polls taken by the Gallup Organization, the world's most reliable and widely quoted research firm. An invaluable tool for ascertaining the pulse of American public opinion in a certain year, as well as for documenting changing perceptions over time of crucial core issues (such as women's rights, health care). It is necessary for all social science research. More than just a collection of polls, each title in this series offers in-depth commentary and analysis, placing current topics in a readable, historical context. Survey results are given in a easy-to-use form. Breakdowns by sex, age, race, level of education, and other factors enable the reader to grasp major issues quickly. Topics in 1998 Edition Monica Lewinsky and Bill Clinton; President Clinton and the Impeachment Hearings; The Starr Report; Microsof Corporation; Viagra; President Clinton and the Starr Investigation; Y2K Computer Bug; Confidence in President Clinton or Repulbicans in Congress; "Seinfeld"; President Clinton/Congress Satisfactgion Index; U.S. Space Program; Crime; Most Admired Person; Personal Satisfaction Levels; Economic Conditions/the Stock Market; Congressional Elections; Paula Jones; Trust in the News Media; Bilingual Education; Federal Budget and Government Spending; Presidental Extramartial Affairs; The Super Bowl; Northern Ireland; The Iraq Situation; Race Relations