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Why Fox News’ ‘Impeach Trump’ poll is junk

13-10-2019 < SGT Report 14 241 words
 

from Fellowship Of The Minds:



Jim Holt reports for Gateway Pundit, Oct. 10, 2019, that just last week, Rush Limbaugh warned about Fox News turning against President Trump.


Rush is right.


Yesterday, Fox News had a stunning poll — that 51% of Americans want President Trump impeached on the Demonrats’ entirely-baseless Ukrainian accusations.



But the Fox News poll is deceptive and bogus because it over-sampled Democrats by as much as 14 points.




In polling, sampling bias is when participants in the poll are collected in such a way that some members of the intended population have a higher or lower sampling probability than others, which means the polling sample is not a random sample in which all individuals are equally likely to have been selected. And so the poll’s results can be due to the (biased) method of sampling, instead of a true reflection of the population.


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