27-08-2026 17:05 via pewresearch.org

Appendix: What are bogus respondents?

Survey researchers have long been concerned about respondents who answer questions inattentively. For traditional probability-based surveys, such respondents typically make up only a small fraction of those sampled. The process of selecting respondents at random from a list containing the entire population of interest means there is no way for potential bad actors to self-select […]
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