Julie Young is an experienced financial writer and editor. She specializes in financial analysis in capital planning and investment management. Dr. JeFreda R. Brown is a financial consultant, ...

Mark Blumenthal and Natalie Jackson of Huffpost Pollster write: If you read polls in the news, you’re probably familiar with the term “margin of error.” What ...

A boil water notice has been lifted for northwest Harris County after a sampling error spared E. coli concerns. The video above is from a previous report. On Tuesday ...

HOLLIDAYSBURG — High levels of lead recently found in samples of drinking water in some homes and buildings in Hollidaysburg Borough were the result of a sampling error, according to Rick Pope, ...

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A Fox News poll shows Democrat Mikie Sherrill leading Republican Jack Ciattarelli by eight points in New Jersey's gubernatorial race to replace term-limited Gov. Phil Murphy.

Error bars illustrate the margin of error for a survey estimate by showing how precise that estimate is. Here are some answers to common questions that might help you better understand charts with ...

If you asked one person their voting intention and they replied "Labour" you would not infer that the country is full of lefties, but rather that you have too small a sample. Similarly, if you see an ...