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BridgeTheGap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 09:11 AM Original message |
Polls apart: Why survey results don't agree |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
1. To cut to the chase: Polling validity is based on sound methodology. |
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volatileblob (105 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 10:00 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Right the polls that have the race nearly tied think.... |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
3. Well, the thing is, it's like religions. |
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groovedaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 11:04 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Polls are approximations. And they're sure doing a roaring business |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 11:16 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I understand the math quite well, Sir. |
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groovedaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 11:20 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. No, you didn't touch a nerve. As much as I don't like the over all effect of polling |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 11:23 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Not likely, true. nt |
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