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Old 05-05-2013, 08:14 PM   #29
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Originally Posted by peter12 View Post
Sample size is 863. You can say literally anything with a sample size that small. Discard and move on.
That's not how statistics work. Even though it's a tiny fraction of the US population that was polled, the margin of error is +/- 3.4%.
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