It was also surprising that around 40% answered yes. That's a too big proportion for something that is considered crackpot and not linked to new age cults or any religion.
2012/1/9 Horace Heffner <hheff...@mtaonline.net> > http://www.forbes.com/sites/**markgibbs/2012/01/08/the-e-** > cat-real-or-surreal/<http://www.forbes.com/sites/markgibbs/2012/01/08/the-e-cat-real-or-surreal/> > > 1160 respondents > > 44.4% yes - will perform as claimed > 41.9% no - will not perform as claimed > 13.7% Don't know > > Shocking to me that 86.3% think they know the answer, when there is no > scientific basis to know the truth. Also surprising is the almost 50/50 > split on yes/no. > > Perhaps all this points out is an obvious non-random survey bias, that it > is mostly the "true believers", in either direction, that care enough to > respond. > > Best regards, > > Horace Heffner > http://www.mtaonline.net/~**hheffner/<http://www.mtaonline.net/~hheffner/> > > > > > -- Daniel Rocha - RJ danieldi...@gmail.com