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A random survey of people who are likely to be knowledgeable on the survey questions.
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∙ 7y agoone way is by picking a group of people at random, or by chance.
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What are the different types of polls What are the advantages and disadvantages?
One type of poll is an opinion poll. Another is a push poll which isn't really a poll; its a way for people to give information about a candidate disguised as a poll.
How was a poll tax being used in the US up until 1964?
The poll tax was used as a way to prevent poor blacks and whites from voting.
What was a way to keep freedmen from voting because had a little money?
poll taxes
What is the purpose of opinion polls?
To give insight on the likely outcome. Also to help determine the public opinion.
Why were poll taxes created?
Mainly as a way of preventing poor people- especially newly freed blacks in the South after the Civil War- from voting. If you're poor and have little/no money, you're not going to want to spend that money to pay a special tax just to be able to vote.
What kind of poll is the best way to collect information by asking people questions?
scientific polls you cheater ;]
What are the different types of polls What are the advantages and disadvantages?
One type of poll is an opinion poll. Another is a push poll which isn't really a poll; its a way for people to give information about a candidate disguised as a poll.
What is a poll vote?
A poll is just to determine public opinion & which way an election might go.
What is a SLOP poll?
SLOP poll is based on a sample of individuals who chooseto answer a poll or survey vs. a random sample of the population, which is based on the variables of a population. An example of a SLOP poll would be choosing or declining to be interviewed in a survey while you are walking through the mall. Because the SLOP poll is self selective, there is no way that the poll will hold any real weight or represent the whole population, because we only get information on those who choose to do an interview versus the people who decline interviews.A better way to conduct a poll is through random sampling where the persons chosen are from a selected group of variables, such as class, age, race and ethnicity, say 100 people of each race/ethnicity, or 100 people from certain age groups.
What is one way opinion polls can affect the outcome of an election?
the result of a poll can influence people who haven't voted yet
What was a way keep freedmen from voting because they had little money?
This was called the "Poll Tax".
What is the best way to get votes in an online contest to win a trip to Dundee University?
The best way to get votes in an online contest to win a trip to Dundee University is by sharing the poll in the social media like Facebook and Twitter.
What is the techniques provides an equal chance for everyone in the universe to be selected for the poll?
You are asking about an whole lot of people when you ask about the " universe " there is no way possible to answer.
A is a way of selecting individuals from a group.?
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Is a way of selecting individuals from a group?
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How do you delete a poll on poll pigeon?
How do I edit or delete a poll?As with posts, polls can only be edited by the original poster, a moderator or an administrator. To edit a poll, click to edit the first post in the topic; this always has the poll associated with it. If no one has cast a vote, users can delete the poll or edit any poll option. However, if members have already placed votes, only moderators or administrators can edit or delete it. This prevents the poll's options from being changed mid-way through a poll.
What is a straw poll?
An informal poll detemined to assess general feelings or consensus.The term "Straw Poll", comes from holding up straw to see which way the wind is blowing, i.e. general consensus.
