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New poll suggests…: how to tell when public opinion has really changed

Sturgis, Patrick ORCID: 0000-0003-1180-3493 and Kuha, Jouni ORCID: 0000-0002-1156-8465 (2018) New poll suggests…: how to tell when public opinion has really changed. Democratic Audit Blog (06 Jul 2018). Blog Entry.

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Abstract

Every day we are being presented with new opinion polls on various social and political issues, but do these really represent public attitudes? Using a statistical method called bootstrapping to estimate sampling variance, Patrick Sturgis and Jouni Kuha explain how such an approach can improve the quality of debate about UK public opinion.

Item Type: Online resource (Blog Entry)
Official URL: https://www.democraticaudit.com/
Additional Information: © 2018 The Authors
Divisions: Statistics
Subjects: J Political Science > JN Political institutions (Europe) > JN101 Great Britain
J Political Science > JF Political institutions (General)
Date Deposited: 08 Sep 2022 23:22
Last Modified: 15 Sep 2023 10:59
URI: http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/109707

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