SOCIS

Infobox Company
name = SOCIS
_ua. „СОЦІС - Центр соціальних та політичних досліджень"
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type = Privately held company
foundation = November 1993
location_city = Kiev
location_country = Ukraine
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area_served = Ukraine
industry = Sociology
products = Political sociology
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subsid = TNS Ukraine
homepage = [http://www.socis.kiev.ua/ru/company/ www.socis.kiev.ua]
intl = yes

SOCIS ( _uk. TOB „СОЦІС - Центр соціальних та політичних досліджень") is a political sociology company in Ukraine. It was one of the companies that performed rolling and exit polls for Ukrainian elections in 1998, 2002, 2004, and Ukrainian referendum in 2000.cite web|url=http://www.socis.kiev.ua/ua/activities/research/projects/|title=Projects complete by SOCIS|language=Ukrainian|accessdate=2007-08-31] . The company has been a member of The Gallup Organization since 1994. In 1999-2002 the original company has forked into TNS Ukraine and became a part of the Taylor Nelson Sofres market research groupcite web|url=http://www.tnsofres.com.ua/site.php/page646.html|title=Who we are?|work=TNS Ukraine website|language=Ukrainian|accessdate=2007-08-31] .

Results of exit polls performed by this company during the Ukrainian presidential election in 2004 were used as one of arguments leading to the Orange Revolution.

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