Powers attributed to the CIS in accordance with article 3 of its Law and its Royal Development Decree
Organic structure established by the Royal Decree of the CIS for the exercise of its powers and holders of the different units
Set of rules that regulate the operation and structure of the CIS
Chronological list of the presidents of the Institute of Public Opinion (IOP) and the CIS since its foundation in 1963
National award granted by the CIS in the field of Sociology and Political Science for an academic career
The main activity of the CIS for the scientific knowledge of Spanish society is its Studies
Information on how surveys are carried out at the CIS
Main methodologies used by the CIS for conducting surveys and studies
Provisional results of the surveys prepared by the CIS
Complete collection of studies carried out by the institution, including the questions, series, and related documentation.
Integrated extraction of microdata from a set of variables for CIS studies
Public attention. Requests for information and tailor-made preparations
Comparative survey on the characteristics of citizenship in Spain
Rules and Legal Requirements for accessing and using CIS data
Access to all information regarding Publications made by the CIS
In-person and online sales of books published by the publishing unit
Dissemination of the most relevant research carried out in the field of social sciences
Open quarterly scientific periodical publication. Spanish Journal of Sociological Research. Submission of manuscripts
Compilation of the main data obtained through opinion barometers carried out over a year by this institution
Publications such as the Spanish Journal of Public Opinion (1965-1977) and dissemination of public opinion studies
Access to the main transparency and good governance contents of the CIS
Training scholarships for postgraduates wishing to take part in the scientific activity of the CIS
Grants to promote the use of the Data Bank and the completion of doctoral theses
Training courses in applied social research and data analysis for postgraduates, with tuition support
Summer courses offered by the CIS
Access to the main transparency and good governance contents of the CIS
Public employment calls managed by the CIS
Access to the Ministry's Electronic Headquarters
Access to information on CIS data protection
Procedure for the ‘Initial Deposit Plan of R&D projects with social surveys’
Channel for reporting infringements in the field of actions of the bodies of the Center for Sociological Research
- 22 APR 2025
Resolution of April 11, 2025, of the Center for Sociological Research, publishing the call for grants for training and research in matters of interest to the organization, for the year 2025
- 24 JAN 2025
First- and second-year students of the Marketing and Advertising degree at the Luis Braille Secondary School in Coslada visited the CIS facilities this Thursday. They also visited the exhibition celebrating the institution's 60th anniversary and learned firsthand how surveys are conducted and the work carried out at the center. The Chief of Staff, Óscar Iglesias, led the guided tour.
- 11 JUL 2025
First- and second-year students of the Marketing and Advertising degree at the Luis Braille Secondary School in Coslada visited the CIS facilities this Thursday. They also visited the exhibition celebrating the institution's 60th anniversary and learned firsthand how surveys are conducted and the work carried out at the center. The Chief of Staff, Óscar Iglesias, led the guided tour.
- 03 MAR 2025
The presentation ceremony will be led by Silvia García, Director of Research at the CIS. The first day of the conference will focus on "Gender Equality, Feminism, and Non-Binary Categories," with the participation of Capitolina Díaz, Professor of Sociology, and Barbara Risman, Associate Professor at the University of Illinois. The book "Dilemmas of Masculinity" by Mirra Komarovsky will also be presented. This presentation will be led by Rosario H. Sánchez, Director of Publications at the CIS, and will include speakers such as Constanza Tobío, Professor of Sociology, Mercedes Alcañiz, and Ana María González, a CSIC scientist. The second day of the conference will focus on "Political Participation and Women," with speakers including María Belén Romero, Director of the Database, Ángel Belzunegui, Professor Carmen Ortega, and Gema Sánchez, Director of the Complutense Institute of Administrative Sciences. The closing ceremony will be led by the president of the CIS, José Félix Tezanos, and the president of the Council of State, Carmen Calvo. Here you will find all the information you need to attend the conference .
- 07 MAR 2025
The president of the Council of State, Carmen Calvo, accompanied the president of the CIS, José Félix Tezanos, at the closing ceremony of the 4th Conference on the Sociology of Gender. Tezanos emphasized the importance of women in sociology and thanked sociologists Constanza Tobiío and Capitolina Díaz for their efforts and work within the organization "for rewriting sociology." The president of the institution also highlighted that "four women have received the National Sociology Award in the last six years," something that had not happened before. Carmen Calvo asserted that "feminism is currently within the structures, contributing as much as it can," and recalled the debate surrounding the creation of the Ministry of Equality. The president also asserted that much remains to be done in the area of equality. She also highlighted "fascism's reaction to denying gender violence" as another of the current problems. This second day of the conference focused on political participation and women. María Belén Romero, Director of the Database, coordinated this panel, which included Ángel Belzunegui, Professor of Sociology, Carmen Ortega, and Gema Sánchez, Director of the Complutense Institute of Administrative Sciences.
- 27 MAR 2025
His Majesty the King presented the 2024 National Prize for Sociology and Political Science to Pablo Oñate Rubalcaba, Professor of Political Science and Administration at the University of Valencia, recognizing his brilliant professional and academic career spanning more than three decades, as highlighted by the award jury. The ceremony, held in the Gallery of the Royal Collections at the Royal Palace in Madrid, began with a speech by José Félix Tezanos, president of the CIS and the jury for the National Prize in Sociology and Political Science, who highlighted Oñate Rubalcaba's contribution to political science, both nationally and internationally. The laudatio for the awardee was then read by Fernando Vallespín, former president of the CIS. This award, given annually to recognize scientific work in the fields of sociology or political science, aims to recognize academics whose careers have distinguished themselves by a significant contribution to the discipline, whether through their research or a unique work. In this edition, the jury highlighted the impact and depth of Oñate Rubalcaba's work, which has established him as a leading expert in the study of democracy, electoral systems, and political behavior.
- 12 JUN 2025
His Majesty the King presented the 2024 National Prize for Sociology and Political Science to Pablo Oñate Rubalcaba, Professor of Political Science and Administration at the University of Valencia, recognizing his brilliant professional and academic career spanning more than three decades, as highlighted by the award jury. The ceremony, held in the Gallery of the Royal Collections at the Royal Palace in Madrid, began with a speech by José Félix Tezanos, president of the CIS and the jury for the National Prize in Sociology and Political Science, who highlighted Oñate Rubalcaba's contribution to political science, both nationally and internationally. The laudatio for the awardee was then read by Fernando Vallespín, former president of the CIS. This award, given annually to recognize scientific work in the fields of sociology or political science, aims to recognize academics whose careers have distinguished themselves by a significant contribution to the discipline, whether through their research or a unique work. In this edition, the jury highlighted the impact and depth of Oñate Rubalcaba's work, which has established him as a leading expert in the study of democracy, electoral systems, and political behavior.
- 17 JAN 2025
His Majesty the King presented the 2024 National Prize for Sociology and Political Science to Pablo Oñate Rubalcaba, Professor of Political Science and Administration at the University of Valencia, recognizing his brilliant professional and academic career spanning more than three decades, as highlighted by the award jury. The ceremony, held in the Gallery of the Royal Collections at the Royal Palace in Madrid, began with a speech by José Félix Tezanos, president of the CIS and the jury for the National Prize in Sociology and Political Science, who highlighted Oñate Rubalcaba's contribution to political science, both nationally and internationally. The laudatio for the awardee was then read by Fernando Vallespín, former president of the CIS. This award, given annually to recognize scientific work in the fields of sociology or political science, aims to recognize academics whose careers have distinguished themselves by a significant contribution to the discipline, whether through their research or a unique work. In this edition, the jury highlighted the impact and depth of Oñate Rubalcaba's work, which has established him as a leading expert in the study of democracy, electoral systems, and political behavior.
- 18 SEP 2024
His Majesty the King presented the 2024 National Prize for Sociology and Political Science to Pablo Oñate Rubalcaba, Professor of Political Science and Administration at the University of Valencia, recognizing his brilliant professional and academic career spanning more than three decades, as highlighted by the award jury. The ceremony, held in the Gallery of the Royal Collections at the Royal Palace in Madrid, began with a speech by José Félix Tezanos, president of the CIS and the jury for the National Prize in Sociology and Political Science, who highlighted Oñate Rubalcaba's contribution to political science, both nationally and internationally. The laudatio for the awardee was then read by Fernando Vallespín, former president of the CIS. This award, given annually to recognize scientific work in the fields of sociology or political science, aims to recognize academics whose careers have distinguished themselves by a significant contribution to the discipline, whether through their research or a unique work. In this edition, the jury highlighted the impact and depth of Oñate Rubalcaba's work, which has established him as a leading expert in the study of democracy, electoral systems, and political behavior.
- 20 MAY 2025
Students from the Faculty of Political Science and Sociology at the University of Granada visited the CIS facilities and the exhibition celebrating the institution's 60th anniversary. Chief of Staff Óscar Iglesias showed the students the exhibition featuring the most significant surveys conducted at the center over the years, as well as the facilities where qualitative studies are conducted, the library, and the various departments.
- 27 MAR 2025
Students from the Faculty of Political Science and Sociology at the University of Granada visited the CIS facilities and the exhibition celebrating the institution's 60th anniversary. Chief of Staff Óscar Iglesias showed the students the exhibition featuring the most significant surveys conducted at the center over the years, as well as the facilities where qualitative studies are conducted, the library, and the various departments.
- 10 JUN 2025
...es.cis.loading Serie es.cis.loading Serie Tamaño del hogar (ICC) Home / Studies / Catalog of studies / Series / 2013 / Tamaño...
- 14 MAY 2023
...government and the opposition Grado de confianza en el líder del PSOE: Pedro Sánchez Grado de...
Manage cookie preferences
By clicking "Accept", you consent to the use of analytics cookies (which help us learn how the website is used and improve our pages and services) and tracking cookies (including from trusted partners) that help us decide what information to show you on and off our website, measure the number of visitors to our pages, and let you "Like" and share content directly on social networks. By clicking click here