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Rasmussen Update: A Lesson in Measurement Error

July 25, 2006November 13, 2019 Mark Blumenthal7 Comments on Rasmussen Update: A Lesson in Measurement Error

Although still playing catch-up on the “day job,” I want to highlight something that has appeared without fanfare over the last week on Bush job apprRead More…

The Fix: IVR Surveys & Response Rates

July 13, 2006October 1, 2019 Mark Blumenthal1 Comment on The Fix: IVR Surveys & Response Rates

Yesterday (just before the Typepad outage that prevented me from posting all day), Chris Cillizza’s The Fix blog at WashingtonPost.com took a helpful Read More…

Rasmussen Update

May 30, 2006November 13, 2019 Mark Blumenthal

Scott Rasmussen launched a new look for his Rasmussen Reports web page last week, so I thought it might be a good time to update the chart that compaRead More…

SurveyDNA

May 23, 2006October 1, 2019 Mark Blumenthal3 Comments on SurveyDNA

Here is another interesting piece of news announced during the AAPOR conference:   Automated pollster SurveyUSA plans to introduce a new serRead More…

More on Rasmussen, Immigration & Third Parties

May 8, 2006October 1, 2019 Mark Blumenthal8 Comments on More on Rasmussen, Immigration & Third Parties

Today, thanks to  pollster Scott Rasmussen, we have an update on that hypothetical third-party/immigration question he asked a few weeks ago on oRead More…

Rasmussen Adopts Dynamic Party Weighting

May 1, 2006October 1, 2019 Mark Blumenthal1 Comment on Rasmussen Adopts Dynamic Party Weighting

As promised here on MP, pollster Scott Rasmussen yesterday announced a new party weighting procedure for his automated tracking survey:Beginning todayRead More…

Rasmussen and Party ID – Part II

April 19, 2006November 13, 2019 Mark Blumenthal3 Comments on Rasmussen and Party ID – Part II

One of the challenges in evaluating the data available from Rasmussen Reports is that Scott Rasmussen’s methodology involves two significant departurRead More…

Monday Morning Link Roundup

April 17, 2006November 13, 2019 Mark Blumenthal

It’s Monday morning, and I’m still reeling from a week of trying to balance blogging, Passover travel and the ever present day job.  But here isRead More…

Rasmussen and Party ID – Part I

April 13, 2006November 13, 2019 Mark Blumenthal3 Comments on Rasmussen and Party ID – Part I

And speaking of putting the results of the new “automated” surveys under a microscope, we have some new data this week on party identification from aRead More…

On Reporting Standards and “Scientific” Surveys

April 10, 2006October 1, 2019 Mark Blumenthal2 Comments on On Reporting Standards and “Scientific” Surveys

Two weeks ago, I posted a two-part series on an online spring break study conducted by the American Medical Association (AMA).  That discussion cRead More…

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