This elaboration, entitled “Quality of Life. Social Capital, Poverty and Social Exclusion in Poland”, contains the analysis of the results of a new multi-purpose and comprehensive household questionnaire survey, entitled “Social Cohesion Survey”, implemented by the Central Statistical Office (CSO) in 2011. The survey refers to several national and international initiatives aimed at expanding the statistical information resources in order to allow a reliable diagnosis of many aspects of the quality of life, as recommended, among others, in the Stiglitz-Sen-Fitoussi Report.