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And it was a commissioned online YouGov poll, one that apparently had compensation at that. The methodology used to conduct the poll leaves a whole lot of questions.
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Now if they polled only inner city folks from the more violent inner city neighborhoods then I could see it maybe being 1 in 15. But a national poll that had a wide variety of respondents including many from outside urban areas? Doubtful they'd get the results they were seeking when they decided to do the study and poll.

[QUOTE="sbhaven, post: 9458621, member: 19429"] And it was a commissioned online YouGov poll, one that apparently had compensation at that. The methodology used to conduct the poll leaves a whole lot of questions. [URL='https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2831132']Direct Exposure to Mass Shootings Among US Adults[/URL] [URL='https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/articlepdf/2831132/pyrooz_2025_oi_250025_1740607932.35568.pdf']Download 9 page PDF[/URL] Now if they polled only inner city folks from the more violent inner city neighborhoods then I could see it maybe being 1 in 15. But a national poll that had a wide variety of respondents including many from outside urban areas? Doubtful they'd get the results they were seeking when they decided to do the study and poll. [/QUOTE]

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