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Daily Archives: May 9, 2018

Three Easy Lessons from a Bad New York Times Survey

Three Easy Lessons from a Bad New York Times Survey

Data Analysis & Analytics, Public Polling, Sampling, Survey DesignBy Joe HopperMay 9, 2018

Surveys don’t get much simpler than this. It is from the New York Times, which I typically admire for its rigorous reporting, thoughtful analysis, and forward-thinking experimentation with data visualization. But even with such simplicity, this survey (published on April 22, 2018) manages to be terrible in at least three big ways: It asks a…

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