Bustedknuckles@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 20 days agoPoll results depend on pollster choices as much as voters’ decisionsgoodauthority.orgexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up1132arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up1129arrow-down1external-linkPoll results depend on pollster choices as much as voters’ decisionsgoodauthority.orgBustedknuckles@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 20 days agomessage-square10fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareMyxomatosis@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·edit-220 days agoThat’s one reason why most of these polls are garbage. I personally haven’t used a home landline phone since the 90’s.
minus-squarekandoh@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·20 days agoYeah but they adjust based on results, so they know for every person that says they’re voting R on a landline there are 3 unreported D votes. There is a methodology further than writing down what people say.
That’s one reason why most of these polls are garbage. I personally haven’t used a home landline phone since the 90’s.
Yeah but they adjust based on results, so they know for every person that says they’re voting R on a landline there are 3 unreported D votes. There is a methodology further than writing down what people say.