Declining Response Rates in Federal Surveys: Trends and Implications (Background Paper)

John L. Czajka and Amy Beyler

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Abstract: This report documents recent trends in the response rates to seven major surveys sponsored by HHS and reviews recent literature on the relationship between response rates and nonresponse bias.

Keywords: nonresponse bias; survey burden; cross-sectional surveys; panel surveys; responsive design; multiple modes; incentives; survey quality (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 86
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