模拟家庭小组调查中受访者负担的代理测量和调查响应率之间的关系
Morgan Earp1, Robin Kaplan2, Daniell Toth2
1U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, Division of Research and Methodology, 3311 Toledo Rd, Hyattsville, MD, 20782, U.S.A.
概括
了解受访者负担是调查准确性的关键. 这项研究发现,客观 (调查长度) 和主观 (努力) 负担因素,以及受访者特征,预测了当前人口调查 (CPS) 中的响应率.
科学领域:
- 调查方法 调查方法
- 社会统计 社会统计
背景情况:
- 受访者负担显著影响调查结果,如响应率和消耗率.
- 衡量受访者负担,包括客观和主观因素,至关重要,但在官方统计调查中研究不足.
研究的目的:
- 评估客观 (调查长度,频率) 和主观 (努力,突出性,敏感性) 负担措施对当前人口调查 (CPS) 响应率随时间推移的影响.
- 探索这些负担指标的预测能力及其与未来响应率的受访者特征的相互作用.
主要方法:
- 利用探索性因素分析来确定负担代理措施的底层结构.
- 使用回归树模型来分析客观和主观负担因素对CPS响应率的影响.
- 将受访者特征 (就业,婚姻状况) 纳入预测模型.
主要成果:
- 探索性因素分析证实了负担代理措施的五个不同的,相互关联的因素.
- 客观和主观负担因素都是未来CPS响应率的重要预测因素.
- 受访者特征与负担因素相互作用,进一步提高了响应率的预测准确性.
结论:
- 测量客观和主观的受访者负担对于生产调查至关重要.
- 主观负担和个人受访者特征应纳入受访者负担的概念定义.
- 这些发现对开发适应性调查设计有影响,以减轻负担并提高响应率.
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