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Originally Posted by LightOfReason";p="
That ABC poll only used 500 people? And that is supposed to be statistically significant? I've taken statistics class--its not. You would need at least 10,000 people to even come close to a 5% margin of error at the very least.
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Well, I doubt the media care about statistical significance, its not like they are trying to reject a null hypothesis.
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