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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001140361-06-014781.txt : 20061023
<SEC-HEADER>0001140361-06-014781.hdr.sgml : 20061023
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20061023161220
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001140361-06-014781
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20061020
FILED AS OF DATE:		20061023
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20061023

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			LADIN STEVEN F
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001277486

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-14927
		FILM NUMBER:		061157988

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PO BOX 183
		CITY:			PRINCETON
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			08542

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			OPINION RESEARCH CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000911673
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-ENGINEERING, ACCOUNTING, RESEARCH, MANAGEMENT [8700]
		IRS NUMBER:				223118960
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		600 COLLEGE ROAD EAST
		STREET 2:		SUITE 4100
		CITY:			PRINCETON
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			08540
		BUSINESS PHONE:		609-452-5272

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		600 COLLEGE ROAD EAST
		STREET 2:		SUITE 4100
		CITY:			PRINCETON
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			08540
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            <rptOwnerState>NJ</rptOwnerState>
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            <otherText></otherText>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2006-10-20</value>
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    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Douglas L. Cox, Attorney-in-Fact for Steven F. Ladin</signatureName>
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