Sentence examples for poll samples from inspiring English sources

But as Alsop points out, many of Gallup's numbers, and Kennedy's lower percentage in the earlier poll, could easily be explained by the organization's painstaking process of reducing the number of non-voters and "undecideds" in their poll samples.

The two "Remain" polls were carried out by phone, and ComRes, which did one of them, argues that they are more accurate, because online poll samples tend to be untypically "engaged" on the EU question.

Clearly a number of them thought not, as their final poll samples showed.

Pollsters have fretted for nearly a decade about the growing number of Americans in so-called "cell-phone-only" households that are out of reach of traditional landline telephone poll samples.

For political scientists who believe that partisanship is largely stable over time -- and who take note of the advantage in voter registration being experienced by Democrats during the same period -- the newly GOP-heavy poll samples can raise eyebrows.

Because these demographic groups tend to be more Republican, likely voter models that move poll samples toward a more correct demographic snapshot also nudge vote preference a few points more Republican.

Still, the exit poll sample size was especially small in Vermont, so we should watch carefully as actual results trickle in.

The Literary Digest, which had run accurate surveys before past presidential elections, spared no expense in putting together a vast poll sample of an extraordinary 2 million voters.

The science of polling has evolved since the sixties, yet pollsters are still trying to solve the same eternal problems: what to do with suspected non-voters or undecideds, and how to choose the poll sample.

The ICM poll sample size was 501 and margin of error is +/-4.5 +/-4.5%

Perhaps one reason can be found in the Ashcroft poll (sampled 20-22 March , 2015 which suggested that 23% thought they and their family would be better off under the Conservatives, compared with 18% who thought they would be better off under Labour.