A poll is a method used to gather information or opinions from a group of people, usually through survey questions.
Related terms
Sampling: Sampling refers to selecting a smaller group (sample) from a larger population for research or survey purposes.
Margin of Error: Margin of error is the amount of sampling error that can occur in poll results due to random chance.
Exit Poll: An exit poll is taken immediately after an election when people leave voting booths, providing insights into voter behavior and demographic patterns.