Here's how to make opinion polls more representative and honest
In 2012, US statistician Nate Silver correctly predicted the results of all 50 states in the US presidential election with 100% accuracy.
In 2012, US statistician Nate Silver correctly predicted the results of all 50 states in the US presidential election with 100% accuracy.
Social Sciences
May 22, 2019
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Indigenous residents of low-lying islands off northern Australia will submit a landmark complaint with the United Nations on Monday accusing the government of violating their human rights by failing to tackle climate change.
Environment
May 13, 2019
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Political science researchers used a new approach to gauge the public's knowledge of ballot measures and found that overall, fewer people have general knowledge of ballot measures than previously thought.
Political science
Feb 27, 2019
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The vast majority of Americans are paying attention to reducing food waste with the oldest being the most cognizant, according to the latest Michigan State University (MSU) Food Literacy and Engagement Poll.
Environment
Feb 14, 2019
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According to a January public opinion survey, "Record numbers of Americans say they care about global warming."
Environment
Feb 4, 2019
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When it comes to their views on climate change, Americans are looking at natural disasters and their local weather, according to a new poll.
Environment
Jan 22, 2019
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Austria's postal service said Thursday it would delete data about their customers' assumed political allegiances after privacy campaigners likened the practice to the Facebook data-sharing scandal.
Security
Jan 10, 2019
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As small Iowa towns continue to lose population, a strong social infrastructure โ rather than economic or physical factors โ determines whether residents report greater quality of life, according to new research out of ...
Environment
Nov 1, 2018
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A pair of researchers, one with the University of Bonn, the other the University of California, has found evidence that shows gender preferences differ more in countries that are more affluent and gender equal than in countries ...
In voting, it doesn't really matter which party you register with on paper.
Social Sciences
Oct 17, 2018
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