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None of the polls we're hearing about (Original Post) Brainstormy Sep 2023 OP
On what basis do you make that assertion? brooklynite Sep 2023 #1
Mainly because they don't have the data yet. Brainstormy Sep 2023 #2
That is also a supposition. brooklynite Sep 2023 #3

brooklynite

(94,789 posts)
1. On what basis do you make that assertion?
Mon Sep 18, 2023, 03:22 PM
Sep 2023

Because a poll that you DO like says something different?

nb: every poll includes cross tabs by age if you want to get into the weeds.

Brainstormy

(2,381 posts)
2. Mainly because they don't have the data yet.
Mon Sep 18, 2023, 10:12 PM
Sep 2023

it's not that they couldn't declare their age. It's that they're not getting polled.

brooklynite

(94,789 posts)
3. That is also a supposition.
Mon Sep 18, 2023, 10:42 PM
Sep 2023

There seems to be a contingent of people who don't work in polling who are convinced that it's not possible to conduct accurate polling. If that was the case, candidates wouldn't be paying for polls.

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