Comment on Poll: Do you regret not going to college or university?parentComments−mille56212yI don't think the question is biased on it's own.It would be biased put in the context of "I'm deciding if I should skip college, is that the right decision?" and using those as your main data point to find your answer.−scott_karana12yI see where you're both coming from. There's a bit of selection bias. Whether or not it's significant is the tricky part.An exaggerated analogy to show what I mean about selection bias:"Those who chose not to have sex before marriage, do you regret that decision?"
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I don't think the question is biased on it's own.
It would be biased put in the context of "I'm deciding if I should skip college, is that the right decision?" and using those as your main data point to find your answer.
I see where you're both coming from. There's a bit of selection bias. Whether or not it's significant is the tricky part.
An exaggerated analogy to show what I mean about selection bias:
"Those who chose not to have sex before marriage, do you regret that decision?"