A behind-the-scenes blog about research methods at Pew Research Center. For our latest findings, visit pewresearch.org. Many of Pew Research Center’s survey analyses show relationships between two ...

Regression models predict outcomes like housing prices from various inputs. Machine learning enhances regression by analyzing large, complex datasets. Different regression types address varied data ...

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Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series C (Applied Statistics) A linear model approach to estimate a set of familial correlations using the method of maximum likelihood is proposed when data ...

The estimates for the House of Representatives come from a model, not just from a survey result. The difference between the two is that while a survey attempts to measure the whole of something by ...