Oversample
Additional interviews collected from a subgroup to improve the precision of analysis for that group—for example, Hispanic voters, rural voters, or voters in a competitive congressional district.
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This guide is educational, not a substitute for a poll’s full methodology statement. Terms should be interpreted within the design and limitations of the specific research.