Polling error
Type: Concept
As of November 2026, Polling error has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Pod Save America (Nov 2025).
In statistics, sampling errors are incurred when the statistical characteristics of a population are estimated from a subset, or sample, of that population. Since the sample does not include all members of the population, statistics of the sample, such as means and quartiles, generally differ from the statistics of the entire population. The difference between the sample statistic and population parameter is called the sampling error. For example, if one measures the height of a thousand individ
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Nov 2025 on Pod Save America |
| Field | Statistics, Political Science |
Who talks about Polling error on podcasts?
Dan Pfeiffer brought up Polling error; the most recent mention was Nov 2025 on Pod Save America.
- Political Experts Break Down the 2025 Election Results on Pod Save America (Nov 2025) — Dan Pfeiffer
What is Polling error mentioned alongside?
Polling error is most often mentioned alongside California, Kamal Harris and Squarespace (company).
Mentioned together: California, Kamal Harris, Squarespace (company), Zohran Mamdani, MAGA, Prop 50, Mitt Romney, Republican Party, Sarah Longwell, Elon Musk