What 2020’s Election Poll Errors Tell Us About the Accuracy of Issue Polling
A Center analysis of survey questions from nearly a year’s worth of its public opinion polling finds that election poll errors like those seen in 2020 would alter measures of opinion on issues by an average of less than 1 percentage point.
Measuring News Consumption in a Digital Era
Democrats Made Gains From Multiple Sources in 2018 Midterm Victories
Measuring Religion in Pew Research Center’s American Trends Panel
A Resource for State Preelection Polling
Congress Soars to New Heights on Social Media
What is machine learning, and how does it work?
Assessing the Risks to Online Polls From Bogus Respondents
A Field Guide to Polling: Election 2020 Edition
Survey Sampling Strategies: Random-Digit Dial vs. Voter Files
An examination of the 2016 electorate, based on validated voters
Commercial Voter Files and the Study of U.S. Politics
Video: What are nonprobability surveys?
Sharing the News in a Polarized Congress
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Sharing the News in a Polarized Congress
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Evaluating Online Nonprobability Surveys
Assessing the Representativeness of Public Opinion Surveys
Building Pew Research Center’s American Trends Panel
