Title: Push Polls Post by: minionofmidas on May 22, 2009, 04:05:01 AM Link (German) (http://www.fr-online.de/in_und_ausland/multimedia/aktuell/1766350_Umfragen-Erwuenschte-Ergebnisse.html)
German pollster infratest dimap recently conducted two push polls on the same issue, namely the government's silly windowdressing anti-internet child porn initiative. One commissioned by people who are all for it, one by people who say this is the wrong way of doing it and anyways not enough. One poll has 92% agreement with the government's position. The other has 5%. Title: Re: Push Polls Post by: GMantis on May 23, 2009, 02:18:34 PM Link (German) (http://www.fr-online.de/in_und_ausland/multimedia/aktuell/1766350_Umfragen-Erwuenschte-Ergebnisse.html) German pollster infratest dimap recently conducted two push polls on the same issue, namely the government's silly windowdressing anti-internet child porn initiative. One commissioned by people who are all for it, one by people who say this is the wrong way of doing it and anyways not enough. One poll has 92% agreement with the government's position. The other has 5%. By the way, how is this blocking supposed to be carried out. Title: Re: Push Polls Post by: minionofmidas on May 23, 2009, 03:24:20 PM Link (German) (http://www.fr-online.de/in_und_ausland/multimedia/aktuell/1766350_Umfragen-Erwuenschte-Ergebnisse.html) German pollster infratest dimap recently conducted two push polls on the same issue, namely the government's silly windowdressing anti-internet child porn initiative. One commissioned by people who are all for it, one by people who say this is the wrong way of doing it and anyways not enough. One poll has 92% agreement with the government's position. The other has 5%. By the way, how is this blocking supposed to be carried out. Title: Re: Push Polls Post by: Lunar on May 24, 2009, 04:23:17 AM A true push poll doesn't even bother collecting the results, nor is it scientifically conducted in such a way that the results would be meaningful statistically
I'm too lazy to brush up on my German, but are they just using a leading question? Title: Re: Push Polls Post by: minionofmidas on May 24, 2009, 03:20:09 PM A true push poll doesn't even bother collecting the results, nor is it scientifically conducted in such a way that the results would be meaningful statistically I'm too lazy to brush up on my German, but are they just using a leading question? Both of them. |