Trust Score 39/100, rank #49 of 72 (medium confidence; grade held in 52% of 400 resamples, plausible rank #15–62). Transparency member.
| Trust Score percentile | 31th (median 49) |
| Accuracy versus expected | 8th percentile |
| Random miss (consistency) | ±4.5 pts |
| Method | Live Phone |
| Transparency score | 6/10 · AAPOR/Roper member |
| Cycle | Polls | Avg error | Bias |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10 | 6.7 | R+2.2 |
| 2002 | 2 | 3.7 | D+3.7 |
| 2004 | 6 | 2.2 | R+1 |
| 2006 | 3 | 8.1 | D+8.1 |
| 2008 | 6 | 2.5 | D+1.8 |
| 2010 | 2 | 8 | D+8 |
| 2012 | 3 | 2.1 | R+1.4 |
| 2014 | 1 | 6.6 | D+6.6 |
Open Princeton Survey Research Associates International in the interactive Trust Index All pollster ratings
Princeton Survey Research Associates International is rated C+ in the Crosstab Trust Index (Trust Score 39 of 100, rank 49 of 72, medium confidence). Its final polls missed the actual margin by 4.7 points on average, against 3.8 expected for the races it polled, and it called the winner in 64% of races.
Historically, Princeton Survey Research Associates International's misses leaned D+1 on average. Lean describes how its numbers compare; it isn't an accusation of bias.
Grades: Crosstab Trust Index, computed from FiveThirtyEight's pollster-ratings data (CC BY 4.0), 1998–2022; 2026 measures from Crosstab's polling data.
Updated 2026-10-04 · Crosstab, nonpartisan polling analysis.