Pew Research Center’s tips for journalists covering polls – during election season and beyond
We’ve compiled some tips for journalists who use polling in their work during election season and beyond.
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We’ve compiled some tips for journalists who use polling in their work during election season and beyond.
Our approach to alt text – and overall website accessibility – has evolved in recent years.
Building informative and digestible data visualizations is a foundational aspect of Pew Research Center’s work.
Showing margins of errors in graphics can help prevent readers from thinking that survey estimates are more precise than they really are.
Our Methods 101 videos aim to make survey research accessible to a non-specialist audience. Here’s a behind-the-scenes look.
A common challenge facing researchers is how to make complex subject matter accessible to a general audience.
There are some simple guidelines writers can follow to minimize the risk of readers misunderstanding or misinterpreting survey findings.
All of the material we release goes through a rigorous verification process we call a “number check.”
Researchers and designers at Pew Research Center often create faceted information graphics, commonly known as “small multiples,” to…
An introduction to the methodological musings, puzzles and tangles that you would see if you could flip those picture-perfect research products over.