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    Sharyl Attkisson‏Verified account @SharylAttkisson 27 Mar 2016

    Here's a question & it's not to suggest there's not a good answer.. but when a poll interviews, say 324 people.. what made them stop at 324?

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      1. Al Kleier‏ @alberto21113 4 Apr 2016
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        @SharylAttkisson For the same reason my father used to ask my deaf mother...Do ya wanna go to bed or what? WHAT! Sharyl, smile

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      1. eleutheromaniac 🇺🇸 🦅‏ @blujkts 27 Mar 2016
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        @SharylAttkisson you don't get any diff results after a statical point. Every extra one just costs more $$$

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      1. Dave Peterson‏ @daveptson 27 Mar 2016
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        @SharylAttkisson Pondered that myself Maybe like computerized testing when you've answered enough to score, it ends the test

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      1. Greg Blankenship‏ @gkblankenship 27 Mar 2016
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        @SharylAttkisson when it is rep. of the pool you're polling demographically & have a large enough n to be statistically significant @ .95

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      1. Bubman‏ @fbubman12 27 Mar 2016
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        @SharylAttkisson It's all in the confidence level and error estimate https://www.checkmarket.com/2013/02/how-to-estimate-your-population-and-survey-sample-size/ …

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      1. Tim Carlson‏ @thecivilcomment 27 Mar 2016
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        @SharylAttkisson statistical calculation based on the number they polled. Ask @seanmdav, he can explain. I just stayed at a Holiday Inn Exp.

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      1. Keith Whisler‏ @Smarmalicious 30 Mar 2016
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        @SharylAttkisson Federal intervention

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      1. Nick‏ @7Yankee 27 Mar 2016
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        @SharylAttkisson They got the results they wanted?

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      1. Steve Baxley‏ @lugnuts6 27 Mar 2016
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        @SharylAttkisson they ran out of fingers and toes to count ???

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      1. BogdanSr‏ @Whiteknuckle757 27 Mar 2016
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        @SharylAttkisson They got the desired result

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      1. Joe Meakin‏ @MeakinJoe 27 Mar 2016
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        @SharylAttkisson - Perhaps they couldn't find any more people with land lines in the sample region.

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      1. Atlassheepdog‏ @atlassheepdog 27 Mar 2016
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        @SharylAttkisson Probably had to start paying poll takers overtime

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      1. dont put name on twi‏ @sher308 27 Mar 2016
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        @SharylAttkisson only dems in room

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      1. Sean‏ @Sean_in_Boston 27 Mar 2016
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        @SharylAttkisson Maybe they ran out of money?

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      1. American Insurgent‏ @Who_Me_Two 27 Mar 2016
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        Bias... @SharylAttkisson @RanaeMayle

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      1. Ralph Selvaggi‏ @Ralphn8r 27 Mar 2016
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        @SharylAttkisson They got the answer they are looking for. It's like fudging g your data in physics class.

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      1. Diane Pavlick‏ @DianePavlick 27 Mar 2016
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        @SharylAttkisson I agree with you. I have never met a person who has every been polled.

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