Political polls achieve their results by sampling a small number of potential voters rather than the population as a whole. This leads to “sampling error” which most polling agencies dutifully report. But factors such as nonrepresentative samples, question wording and nonresponse can produce non-sampling errors. While pollsters are aware of such errors, they are difficult to quantify and seldom...

Public television is an important source of electoral information in Poland. The scope its duties regulated by the Election Code and media regulations. presented content can fundamentally influence attitudes Poles shape their views this respect. analysis National Broadcasting Council (KRRiT) reports on monitoring public opinion polls’ results carried out Opinion Research Centre (CBOS) revealed ...

The impact of smart transformation and media marketing strategy on environmental preservation is explored in this study. It highlights the importance collective efforts integration between stakeholders to achieve societal goals related decent work, economic growth, technological advancements. UAE serves as a prime example successful development advancements, with involvement leadership, ministr...

The article presents the results of research on issues Poland’s energy transformation from a sociological perspective. exploratory analysis covered attitude Polish society to transformation, i.e. change in methods generating Poland, which climate policy adopted by government.1 aim is present social awareness – expectations and perceptions Poles regarding understood this way determine whether op...

Abstract In the past decade we have witnessed failure of traditional polls in predicting presidential election outcomes across world. To understand reasons behind these failures analyze raw data a trusted pollster which failed to predict, along with rest pollsters, surprising 2019 Argentina. Analysis and re-weighted from longitudinal surveys performed before after elections reveals clear biases...

Presidential, gubernatorial, and senatorial elections all require state-level polling, but continuous real-time polling of every state during a campaign remains prohibitively expensive, and quite neglected for less competitive states. This paper employs a new dataset of over 500GB of politics-related Tweets from the final months of the 2012 presidential campaign to interpolate and predict state...

In the debates surrounding biotechnology and genetically modified (GM) food, data from consumer polls are often presented as evidence for precaution and labeling. But how much do consumers actually know about the issue? New data collected from a nationwide U.S. survey reveal low levels of knowledge and numerous misperceptions about GM food. Nearly equal numbers of consumers prefer mandatory lab...