More or Less: Behind the Stats WS More or Less: Who Won the US Presidential Debate?
Sep 30, 2016
Exploring the divided polling results on who won the US Presidential Debate between Clinton and Trump. Highlighting the importance of representative sampling in polls and the susceptibility of online polls to manipulation. Contrasting the accuracy of historical election predictions with the influence of sample selection on media outlet polls.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Analysis of Post-Debate Polls and Historical Context
01:59 • 2min
Analysis of 1936 US Presidential Election Prediction Methods
03:41 • 2min
Analyzing the Influence of Sample Selection on Online Polls by Media Outlets
05:33 • 2min
Examining Poll Manipulation and Influence in Online and Political Polls
07:07 • 4min