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Originally Posted by Cinisajoy
This was a very small survey.
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1,520 live calls is more than most polls.
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Originally Posted by Cinisajoy
they asked for the youngest adult at home.
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In the 25 percent that was land-line calls, yes.
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Originally Posted by fjtorres
Similarly, the focus on single-book readers without context (was that one book read a regular occurrence or an accident, was it choice or homework?) biases the results towards the practices of students and casual readers rather than regular book buyers.
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What about non-casual readers who use libraries almost exclusively?
This wasn't a study geared towards people who market novels. If someone starts a trade organization and funds a study that focuses on the kind of readers you think can be your direct or indirect customers, we can have a thread on that. Maybe we already have!
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Originally Posted by Alpha o
Any poll can be skewed.
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And any umpire can be played.