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To: Torie
How exactly is a reliable poll done in the USA ?

Curious also.
8 posted on 06/16/2003 8:52:24 PM PDT by Ernest_at_the_Beach (Iran Mullahs will feel the heat from our Iraq victory!)
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9 posted on 06/16/2003 8:54:12 PM PDT by Ernest_at_the_Beach (Iran Mullahs will feel the heat from our Iraq victory!)
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To: Ernest_at_the_Beach
The dial up and random, and then weight those the answer to reflect the various cohorts that actually vote. That works reasonably well, where most voters have telephones. It didn't work in 1936, in the US, when most did not.
10 posted on 06/16/2003 8:55:21 PM PDT by Torie
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