Question: A WA TV program asks viewers to ring in regarding whether they think Mark McGowan is doing a good job of dealing with COVID-19 in
A WA TV program asks viewers to ring in regarding whether they think Mark McGowan is doing a good job of dealing with COVID-19 in 2022. More than 200,000 people ring in to vote with 72% saying they think he is doing a bad job. Which of the following is correct?
| a. | The results are unreliable as they quite likely suffer from self-selection bias. | |
| b. | We conclude that the majority of West Australians think he is doing a bad job. | |
| c. | As long as the number of responses is greater than 5% of the West Australian population, we have overcome any doubts surrounding the validity of this sample. | |
| d. | The biggest problem with this survey is that people under the voting age may have responded. |
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