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Re: Survey methodology relating to latest LP SPAM
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Tue, 10 Jul 2001 20:37:52 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Scott Arthur writes:
> In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> > In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Scott Arthur writes:
> > > When did the polling take place?
> > > What group was polled – age/sex/ethnic background?
> > > What order were the questioned asked in?
> > > Was any supplemental information given?
> > > How was the poll undertaken - telephone / face-to-face/via the web?
> > > Were any other questions asked?
> > > Who are the “polling experts at the University of Connecticut” – and was
> > > their comment related to the poll?
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> > http://www.freedomforum.org/publications/first/sofa/2001/sofa2001.pdf
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> > (methodology section)
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> Sorry, I did not see it when I read over the webpage the other day. None the
> less, I think that telephone surveys are not as good as the real thing.
> However, this is a moot point.
Why is it a moot point?
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| (...) Something in the water where I work makes about 9 out of 10 people refer to something that is no longer relevant as a "mute point," but I'm usually silent on such matters. Dave! (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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