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Inconsistent (Dis)Trust in Polls in Georgia: Wrong Expectations?
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Abstract In CB 2017, the CRRC continued to measure the population’s trust in public opinion polls' results in Georgia. While almost half of the population reported trusting poll results themselves, a much weaker belief was recorded that 'people around' trust the results of public opinion polls conducted in G... view more
In CB 2017, the CRRC continued to measure the population’s trust in public opinion polls' results in Georgia. While almost half of the population reported trusting poll results themselves, a much weaker belief was recorded that 'people around' trust the results of public opinion polls conducted in Georgia. Only a quarter of the population reported trusting public opinion poll results and, at the same time, believed that people around them also trusted them. Three quarters, on the other hand, agreed that polls help all of us obtain better knowledge about the society we live in. This paper presents some of the inconsistences in the attitudes towards polls in Georgia, confirming one of the major findings based on the 2015 data: there is so far little certainty in the Georgian society about public opinion polls.... view less
Classification
Public Opinion Research
Free Keywords
Georgia; Democracy; Polls; Population; CRRC Caucasus Barometer 2017
Document language
English
Publication Year
2018
Page/Pages
p. 10-13
Journal
Caucasus Analytical Digest (2018) 102
DOI
https://doi.org/10.3929/ethz-b-000254660
ISSN
1867-9323
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed
Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0