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Madrid, February 27, 2019. On February 28 , at 12:30 p.m. , the barometer for the month of February will be available to all media on the website of the Sociological Research Center (www.cis.es). This study contains the usual fixed questions of the monthly barometers about the political and economic situation and citizen perception of their problems. In addition, this month includes a variable part that collects voting intentions and the assessment of political leaders , as well as opinions on public spending, social and demographic challenges, etc. For any questions, the Communication telephone number is 91 580 76 25.

22.7% of those who abstained in Andalusia would have voted for the PSOE if they had participated The CIS post-election survey on the regional elections in Andalusia reveals that 19.5% of Andalusians who did not go to the polls decided to do so at the end of the campaign. 26.8% would have had a different voting behavior if they had known what the electoral result could be. Madrid, February 19, 2019. The post-electoral barometer of the regional elections in Andalusia carried out by the Sociological Research Center reveals that 22.7% of Andalusians who abstained would vote for the PSOE if they had participated in the elections . In the question “And if you had voted, for which party or coalition would you have done so?” 22.7% answered that the PSOE, 5.3% of those surveyed answered that the Popular Party, 5.5% said Ciudadanos, another 5.5% said Adelante Andalucía and 2.6% answered that there would be voted for VOX. The survey shows that 19.5% of Andalusians who did not vote decided to do so at the end of the campaign . To the question “When did you decide that you were not going to vote?”, 10.5% responded that “they hesitated between voting and not voting until the last moment” and 9% “decided it a few days before the elections. in the middle of the electoral campaign.” Furthermore, the survey shows that 26.8% of Andalusians would have had a different behavior if they had known what the result of the elections could be. To the question “If you had known that the results of these elections were going to be what they were, what would you have done?”, 16.3% “would have abstained or would have voted blank or void”, a 5. 7% say that “they would have voted for a party or coalition instead of abstaining, 3.6% “would have voted for a party or coalition other than the one they voted for,” and 1.2% “would have voted for a party or coalition.” instead of voting blank or null.” These and other data are collected in the post-election survey of the regional elections in Andalusia on December 2, which is available to all media on the website of the Center for Sociological Research (www.cis.es). For any questions, the Communication telephone number is 91 580 76 25.

Madrid, February 18, 2019. On February 19 at 12:30 p.m. , the Post-electoral survey for the 2018 autonomous elections. Autonomous Community of Andalusia , will be available to all media on the website of the Sociological Research Center (www.cis.es) . For any questions, the Communication telephone number is 91 580 76 25.

27 professors and experts in demoscopy and sociological methodologies are part of the commission that will work to assess the current challenges of polls and electoral projections Madrid, February 15, 2019 . The Center for Sociological Research has brought together a commission of experts this Thursday to assess the current challenges and problems of polls and electoral projections, and promote, where appropriate, new models and approaches to estimate electoral behavior. This commission is made up of 27 professors and experts in the field, proposed by the National College of Doctors and Graduates in Political Sciences and Sociology, by the Spanish Federation of Sociology (FES), by the Spanish Association of Political Science and Administration ( AECPA), by the faculties of Political Science and Sociology of the Complutense University of Madrid (UCM) and the National University of Distance Education (UNED), by companies in the sector and by Institutions, such as the Basque Government and the Center for Opinion Studies (CEO) of Catalonia.

Madrid, February 4, 2019. On February 5 , at 12:30 p.m. , the CCI (Consumer Confidence Index) will be available to all media on the website of the Sociological Research Center (www.cis.es) . The ICC collects monthly the assessment of the recent evolution and expectations of Spanish consumers related to their family economy, employment and their savings and consumption possibilities. For any questions, the Communication telephone number is 91 580 76 25.

Madrid, January 30, 2019. On January 31 , at 12:30 p.m. , the barometer for the month of January will be available to all media on the website of the Center for Sociological Research (www.cis.es). This study contains the usual fixed questions of the monthly barometers about the political and economic situation and citizen perception of their problems. In addition, this month includes a variable part that reflects voting intention, the assessment of the Government and political leaders . For any questions, the Communication telephone number is 91 580 76 25.

María Ángeles Durán, first woman to receive the National Prize for Sociology and Political Science The delivery ceremony will be on January 29 at 12:00 p.m. at the National Prado Museum Madrid, January 25, 2019. On Tuesday, January 29, at 12:00 p.m., at the National Prado Museum, His Majesty the King will present the 2018 National Prize for Sociology and Political Science to the Professor of Sociology, María Ángeles Durán Heras. , in recognition of his career of professional and academic excellence.   The event will be attended by the Vice President of the Government and Minister of the Presidency, Carmen Calvo, and the President of the CIS, José Félix Tezanos Tortajada, among other personalities from the political and academic world. María Ángeles Durán has a PhD in Political Science, a degree in Political and Economic Sciences. She has been Professor of Sociology at the Faculty of Economic Sciences of the University of Zaragoza and head of the Chair at the Faculty of Economic Sciences of the Autonomous University of Madrid. Research Professor at the CSIC. He has directed the Department of Socioeconomic Analysis and belonged to the Departments of Economy and Population. In 2002 he received the Pascual Madoz National Research Award in Social, Economic and Legal Sciences. She is also an Honoris Causa Doctor from the Universities of Valencia, the Autonomous University of Madrid and Granada. She has been President of the Spanish Federation of Sociology (FES), member of the Executive Committee of the International Sociological Association, founder and director of the Institute of Women's Studies of the Autonomous University of Madrid and of the UNESCO Chair “Equality Policies”. He has carried out research stays at the Institute for Social Research (University of Michigan), College of Spain in Paris, European Institute of Florence, University of Washington (Seattle), University of Cambridge, Pontificia Universidade Católica (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil), National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). She has collaborated with UNESCO, World Health Organization, ILO, Economic Commission for Latin America, United Nations Development Programme, UNFPA and UN Women. He is a member of the Advisory Board of the Autonomous University of Madrid, Club of Rome (Spanish chapter), Commission of Experts of the Health Plan of the Valencian Community, Academy of Sciences of Malaga (corresponding), Fundación General CSIC (advisory commission on aging ), Advisory Committee of the Sociological Research Center and Advisory Committee of the Ibero-American Union of Municipalities. The winner has been recognized for her extensive research and teaching career, and for her role in sociology in Spain and internationally. His intellectual production has left its mark on the sociology of work, family, health, and urban planning and has contributed to the development of studies on the relationship between men and women. In addition, she is the only Spanish sociologist who has achieved the prestigious Pascual Madoz National Research Award. The jury, which has been constituted by the president of the CIS, the Professor of Sociology José Félix Tezanos Tortajada, will be made up of the Professor of Sociology at the Complutense University of Madrid, Inés Alberdi Alonso, the Professor of Sociology at the Rey Juan Carlos University , Alfonso de Esteban Alonso, the Professor of Political Science and Administration at the Complutense University, Esther del Campo García, the Professor of Political Science at the National University of Distance Education, Irene Delgado Sotillos, the Full Professor of Sociology at the Complutense University, María José Mateo Rivas, the Professor of Sociology at the National University of Distance Education, María Rosario H. Sánchez Morales, and the Professor of Sociology at the Carlos III University of Madrid, Constanza Tobío Soler. Media interested in covering this event must send the following information to this email address: comunicacion@casareal.es , before Monday, January 28 at 2:00 p.m. Name and surname Medium to which it belongs Role played DNI or passport number Birthdate Accreditations will be collected at the Botanical entrance of the National Prado Museum at 11:00 am. For any questions about the event, you can contact the CIS Communication telephone number 91 580 76 25.

Madrid, January 3, 2019. On January 4 , at 12:30 p.m. , the barometer for the month of December will be available to all media on the website of the Center for Sociological Research (www.cis.es). This study contains the usual fixed questions of the monthly barometers about the political and economic situation and citizen perception of their problems. In addition, this month includes a variable part that includes voting intention , the assessment of the Government and political leaders , as well as the European Union . For any questions, the Communication telephone number is 91 580 76 25.

Madrid, January 2, 2019. On January 3 , at 9:00 a.m. , the CCI (Consumer Confidence Index) will be available to all media on the website of the Sociological Research Center (www.cis.es) . The ICC collects monthly the assessment of the recent evolution and expectations of Spanish consumers related to their family economy, employment and their savings and consumption possibilities. For any questions, the Communication telephone number is 91 580 76 25.