---
title: "Video Explainer: Understanding survey question wording"
description: "The second video in Pew Research Center&#8217;s &#8220;Methods 101&#8221; series helps explain question wording – a concept at the center of sound public opinion survey research – and why it’s important."
date: "2018-03-21"
authors:
  - name: "Travis Mitchell"
url: "https://www.pewresearch.org/methods/2018/03/21/video-explainer-understanding-survey-question-wording/"
categories:
  - "Methodological Research"
  - "Nonprobability Surveys"
  - "Survey Methods"
  - "Telephone Surveys"
---

# Video Explainer: Understanding survey question wording

The second video in Pew Research Center's "Methods 101" series helps explain question wording – a concept at the center of sound public opinion survey research – and why it’s important.

https://youtu.be/eFzGdQrr2K8