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2023-09-07 19:50:43 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

Oversampling is a statistical technique for obtaining more precise information about particular subgroups (in this case, Republican primary voters). The final sample is reweighted so that poll results are not biased. https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2016/10/25/oversampling-is-used-to-study-small-groups-not-bias-poll-results/

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• Oversampling is a statistical technique for obtaining more precise information about particular subgroups (in this case, Republican primary voters). The final sample is reweighted so that poll results are not biased. https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2016/10/25/oversampling-is-used-to-study-small-groups-not-bias-poll-results/