I know that I can easily reveal my statitics ignorance here, but why can a site like: not have any mention of confidence intervals, or standard error numbers? The headline is Bush up 1 point. In a survey of 1500 people, is that news or noise? On Sep 20, 2006, at 10:42 AM, Douglas Roberts wrote: It must be working for the Republicans. Bush's approval rating popped back up to 44% recently. I contend that if that many people actually approve of Bush, then America deserves him. |
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