My rating of “Ambivalent Right” was consistent with my “New Era Enterprise” rating from the previous Pew quiz in being one step to the right of center. Though I am probably similar to others who wonder a bit about the results and how well it fits, I do think it is a good experience to take the survey and might be useful (especially with other data) to help us understand how each of us are similar or different from others around the nation. They do great and important work, and I refer to their research every week. I still applaud and appreciate Pew’s work here, in past surveys, and overall. Biased perspectives of the researchers seem to show up more here than in past attempts, and I find myself wondering about the political balance (or imbalance) of the researchers. They also correctly and transparently state “question wording and practical difficulties in conducting surveys can introduce error or bias into the findings of opinion polls.” This is normal, but some of the questions make me think they fell short here. Pew does an excellent job at getting a good sample of participants and normalizing it to match the national audience.
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So I wasn’t sure how to answer this one, and went back and forth on this when I took the survey multiple times.įinally, we need to recognize the limitations and problems with the research. During national presidential primaries, there are usually a few that match my views. In statewide elections, like the recent recall Governor election, there were some candidates that fit me (but as usual, they get killed). Note that I am right of center and live in ultra-progressive San Francisco, so often none of the candidates, certainly in the general election, represent my views well. Here’s what some of our team members thought of the new quiz: But one common theme was that nailing down exactly where Americans fall on the political spectrum isn’t easy. The AllSides team had differing reactions to the ratings we were assigned. Faith and Flag Conservatives (10% of the public).They’re also named and described differently from the previous version. Based on Pew’s latest survey of the general public’s political beliefs, there are now nine different political groups instead of eight.
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