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Protestant Pastor Views of the Accuracy of News Coverage

Protestant Pastor Views of the Accuracy of News Coverage. Survey of 1,000 Protestant Pastors. Methodology . The telephone survey of Protestant pastors was conducted October 7-14, 2010

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Protestant Pastor Views of the Accuracy of News Coverage

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  1. Protestant Pastor Views of the Accuracy of News Coverage Survey of 1,000 Protestant Pastors

  2. Methodology • The telephone survey of Protestant pastors was conducted October 7-14, 2010 • The calling list was randomly drawn from a list of all Protestant churches. Up to six calls were made to reach a sampled phone number • Each interview was conducted with the senior pastor, minister or priest of the church called • Responses were weighted to reflect the geographic distribution of Protestant churches

  3. Methodology Continued • The completed sample is 1,000 phone interviews • The sample provides 95% confidence that the sampling error does not exceed +3.2% • Margins of error are higher in sub-groups

  4. Protestant pastors view Fox News as the most accurate and fair of the 7 organizations in covering news, but only a minority hold this view. Among Protestant Pastors Q. “Overall, which, if any, of the following organizations is accurate and fair in covering news?” Note: “None of these” and those who were not sure are exclusive responses; these respondents did not indicate another response.

  5. Protestant Pastor Views of the Accuracy of News Coverage Survey of 1,000 Protestant Pastors

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