By your logic all polls are irrelevant because they do not survey the WHOLE country. Sheesh...
213 posted on 10/06/2005 9:06:22 PM PDT by Xenophon450
("Good men do not need laws to behave responsibly, whilst the bad will find a way around." - Plato)
No, there are ways to structure a poll so that you get a good indication of what the public, in general, is thinking.
You do not have to poll everybody.
Did you ever wonder how the post office "counts" the mail?
217 posted on 10/06/2005 9:07:32 PM PDT by muawiyah
(/ hey coach do I gotta' put in that "/sarcasm " thing again? How'bout a double sarcasm for this one)