class 5_non response Flashcards

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nonresponse

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after the sampling step of the survey

reflects the total failure to obtain survey data

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2
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unit nonresponse

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failure to obtain survey measures on a sample unit

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3
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partials

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break offs

drop outs

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4
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BLS Consumer Expenditure survey and NR/Refusal

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Total non response and refusal rates increasing over time for BLS

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5
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de Leeuw & de Heer (2002)

Multi Country Studies of Cooperation

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16 countries
10 ongoing surveys- varied in topics
on average, 3 percentage decline per year in cooperation rate

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6
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Costs and Non response

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Costs have risen as surveys take counter measures

  • advanced letters
  • incentives
  • call backs
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7
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Forms of non response

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Non contact
non cooperation
inability- e.g.,unable to p due to health

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Non contact: Face to Face Surveys

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Gated communities , locked buildings

gate keepers

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Non contact: Telephone surveys

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Rise of answering machines

caller ID

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10
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Inability to provide data

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physical/ mental limitations

Immigrant populations

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11
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Theories of non cooperation

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too busy
too self absorbed; not integrated in community
-Unwanted intrusions; privacy

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12
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Groves et al (2000)

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those with higher community involvement had higher response rates

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Abraham et al (2006)

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little support for busyness as predictor and more for low social integration as the reason for low response rates

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Leverage-Salience Theory

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people make decisions to cooperate or refuse on diff bases

salience of design attributes or focus of int behavior

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15
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Implications for non response bias

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could vary by subgroup
happens quickly
advanced letters may help

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16
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Benefit-Cost Theory of Survey participation (Singer,2011)

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will participate if perceived benefits outweigh the costs

incorrect info- by int can play an important role- benefits need to be made salient to the respondent

17
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Groves and Peytcheva (2008)

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Meta analysis of non response errors
59 studies with multiple est.
weak link between nonresponse error and response rates
error not well predicted by response rates

18
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Kreuter et al 2010

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admin data available for entire sample
additional recruitment efforts reduced non response bias
slight inc in measurement error associated with increased contact effort offset by reductions in non response bias