A 1992 Roper poll found that 22 of Americans say that the Ho

A 1992 Roper poll found that 22% of Americans say that the Holocaust may not have happened. The actual question asked in the poll was “Does it seem possible or impossible to you that the Nazi extermination of the Jews never happened?\" and 22% responded “Possible.” The results of this poll cannot be trusted because

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A 1992 Roper poll found that 22% of Americans say that the Holocaust may not have happened. The actual question asked in the poll was “Does it seem possible or impossible to you that the Nazi extermination of the Jews never happened?\" and 22% responded “Possible.” The results of this poll cannot be trusted because

undercoverage is present. Obviously, those people who did not survive the Holocaust could not be in the poll.

the question is worded in a confusing manner.

we do not know who conducted the poll or who paid for the results.

nonresponse is present. Many people will refuse to participate, and those that do will be biased in their opinions.

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The answer is the question is worded in a confusing manner.

This is badly framed question used a double negative which is confusing the people.