Oct 13 2016 Can Political Polls Really Be Trusted?
When political polls fail to predict the exact outcome of an election, maybe they’re not wrong…maybe we are.
When political polls fail to predict the exact outcome of an election, maybe they’re not wrong…maybe we are.
The New York Times and CBS News made their own news late last month with the announcement that they would begin using online panels as part of their election coverage polling. This reignited the online/phone quantitative research debate. There’s still no question that phone research is more representative than online research. But does that mean it’s always better?
You can’t ask very broad questions and then apply the findings to very specific situations.
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