The margin of error, the plus or minus 3% in the above example, decreases as the sample size increases. This is only to a ...

In just about any discussion of a poll about the very close [US] presidential race between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump, you’ll hear the phrase “within the ...

August's jobs report fell short of economist expectations, with 142,000 jobs being added to the US labor market, below the anticipated 165,000. When factoring in downward revisions to previous ...

Trumped up poll numbers for Carson. Recent news reports say Ben Carson has pulled ahead of Donald Trump in the GOP primary. But that's far from a consensus among those polling the race.

In August, they dropped five games, three of which by a margin of 15 points or more. Additionally, three of the five losses, including the Commissioner’s Cup, were at the hands of the Liberty ...

When pollsters screw up their predictions—as so many of them have in recent election years—they like to say that the results were “well within the margin of error” of their forecasts.

The Texas A&M Aggies lost the one game they had to give, and now sit tied for first place in the SEC entering the bye week, where they'll spend time figuring out how to bounce back.

Those results were within our poll’s margin of error, meaning we were correct to declare it “too close to call” – and we would have been wrong to say Clinton was ahead. 2024 will be a ...

Investors got a mixed picture of the labor market as the ADP National Employment Report saw private-sector job openings fall to their lowest level since 2021 while initial jobless claims came just ...