“At Marist… they've become a lot more careful to weight by geography… and they're also trying to weight by… psychographic factors.”

Marist College pollsters · Planet Money · We try to fix election polling (update)

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add geography and psychographic factors (e.g., lifetime cigarette count) to weighting schemes

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