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Article Date(s) |
Headline(s) |
Folder |
Oct. 6, 2014 |
Pollsters Predict Greater Polling Error In Midterm Elections |
poll-of-pollsters |
Oct. 3, 2014 |
Dear Mona, How Many Flight Attendants Are Men? |
male-flight-attendants |
Sept. 29, 2014 |
Marriage Isn't Dead -- Yet |
marriage |
Sept. 25, 2014 |
FiveThirtyEight's Pollster Ratings |
pollster-ratings |
Sept. 25, 2014 |
How FiveThirtyEight Calculates Pollster Ratings |
pollster-ratings |
Sept. 17, 2014 |
How The FiveThirtyEight Senate Forecast Model Works |
forecast-methodology |
Sept. 12, 2014 |
The Economic Guide To Picking A College Major |
college-majors |
Sept. 9, 2014 |
The NFL’s Uneven History Of Punishing Domestic Violence |
nfl-suspensions |
Sept. 5, 2014 |
41 Percent of Fliers Say It’s Rude To Recline Your Airplane Seat |
flying-etiquette-survey |
Aug. 20, 2014 |
Most Police Don’t Live In The Cities They Serve |
police-locals |
Aug. 13, 2014 |
Dear Mona Followup: Where Do People Drink The Most Beer, Wine And Spirits? |
alcohol-consumption |
Aug. 4, 2014 |
The Football Hall Of Fame Has A Receiver Problem |
nfl-wide-receivers |
July 25, 2014 |
Dear Mona, How Many Couples Sleep in Separate Beds? |
sleeping-alone-data |
July 22, 2014 |
America’s Favorite ‘Star Wars’ Movies (And Least Favorite Characters) |
star-wars-survey |
July 18, 2014 |
Should Travelers Avoid Flying Airlines That Have Had Crashes in the Past? |
airline-safety |
June 25, 2014 |
The FiveThirtyEight International Food Association’s 2014 World Cup |
food-world-cup |
June 17, 2014 |
Elitist, Superfluous, Or Popular? We Polled Americans on the Oxford Comma |
comma-survey-data |
June 9, 2014 |
FiveThirtyEight’s World Cup Predictions |
world-cup-predictions |
June 6, 2014 |
What Ethan Swan Learned From Tracking Every Tattoo in the NBA |
nba-tattoos |
June 3, 2014 |
Using Infrastructure Jobs as a Measuring Stick For State-Level Spending |
infrastructure-jobs |
April 29-30, 2014 |
Which States Are in the South? / Which States Are in the Midwest? |
region-survey |
April 28, 2014 |
Both Republicans And Democrats Have an Age Problem |
congress-age |
April 16, 2014 |
Early Senate Polls Have Plenty to Tell Us About November |
early-senate-polls |
April 15, 2014 |
Do Pulitzers Help Newspapers Keep Readers? |
pulitzer |
April 14, 2014 |
A Statistical Analysis of the Work of Bob Ross |
bob-ross |
April 11, 2014 |
Where Are America’s Librarians? |
librarians |
April 1, 2014 |
The Dollar-And-Cents Case Against Hollywood’s Exclusion of Women |
bechdel |
March 27, 2014 |
The NCAA Bracket: Checking Our Work |
historical-ncaa-forecasts |
March 17, 2014 |
FiveThirtyEight’s NCAA Tournament Predictions |
march-madness-predictions |