Research suggests that students could benefit from later school starting times. A school administrative team is considering a proposal to move the starting time of the local schools one hour later than the current start time. To measure interest in the proposal, members of the team randomly select subjects attending a large high school soccer tournament played on the high school grounds on a Saturday morning. The team finds that 58 percent of those surveyed support a later high school start time. Which type of bias is most likely to be present in the survey results?

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Revolt · Accepted Answer

This is undercoverage bias because adults with older children are more likely to be included in the sample.

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