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azncindy619

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on: Jul 24, 2018
What is wrong with using a list of registered voters to predict election outcomes?

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Most of the national polling organizations in the United States now use a method of sampling where a computer determines which phone numbers to call, given information such as the possible phone number exchanges to use, and the proportion of households with each exchange. This sampling method is called __________.
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rosiehomeworddo

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Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

THIS IS THE WRONG SAMPLING FRAME; IT INCLUDES THOSE WHO ARE NOT LIKELY TO VOTE AS WELL AS THOSE WHO ARE LIKELY TO VOTE.

Answer to Question 2

RANDOM DIGIT DIALING


azncindy619

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Reply 2 on: Jul 24, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

amit

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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