In 2007, a large-scale poll by TV Asahi found Evangelion was the second most appreciated anime in Japan.
Large-scale polling is not as simple as calling a few people and asking straightforward questions.
For statisticians accustomed to dealing with large-scale polls and medical studies, which tabulate results from hundreds or thousands of people, however, the conclusions appeared suspect.
A few days ago, a large-scale opinion poll conducted by Maryland University showed that 87% of Iraqis (including 64% of Kurds) endorsed a demand for a timetabled withdrawal of the occupiers.
But it simultaneously needs people not to look too closely in that direction, because the ethically coherent anti-abortion position is at odds with every large-scale abortion poll ever taken in this country, since before Roe v. Wade: Americans don't like unrestricted access, but they do want legal early abortion and lots of "exceptions".
Chancellor George Osborne is due to address supporters at a London conference at which high-profile donor Lord Ashcroft will reveal the results of a large-scale opinion poll in marginal seats.
After all, in the early twentieth century, large-scale, egalitarian polling, such as the polling conducted by Gallup, just didn't exist.
But even so, experts I polled this evening who've run large scale Internet sites tell me Digg should be able to keep the lights on with no more than 15 engineers, and as few as five or six.
In a large scale survey by SurveyMonkey and the Global Blockchain Business Council, 5,000 responded to an extensive poll about the popularity and use of cryptocurrency.
Today's announcement of The Franklin Project's Plan of Action includes new polling data that shows that Americans strongly support large scale voluntary national service.
"Alyse Rosner: Large Scale Work".
