Difference between revisions of "Margin of Error"

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'''Margin of Error''' is the percentage that a poll is likely to be off. The most common is +/-3%.  
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'''Margin of Error''' is the percentage that a poll is likely to be off. The most common is +/-3%.  In most polls, the sample size of the poll is the largest contributing factor to the margin of error.  
  
 
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Revision as of 19:27, October 4, 2007

Margin of Error is the percentage that a poll is likely to be off. The most common is +/-3%. In most polls, the sample size of the poll is the largest contributing factor to the margin of error.