Module 7 Types of Errors in Survey Research
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What is the refusal rate in a survey?

  • The total number of people who can potentially be surveyed
  • The number of errors present in a survey
  • The percentage of people who agreed to participate in a survey
  • The percentage of people contacted who refused to participate in a survey (correct)
  • Which type of error in survey research is related to the design of the sample?

  • Random error
  • Frame error (correct)
  • Processing error
  • Interviewer error
  • What is systematic error in survey research characterized by?

  • Being consistent and non-random (correct)
  • Occurring due to interviewer bias
  • Having no pattern
  • Being completely random
  • Which group had a lower refusal rate according to the text?

    <p>Those who have had unpleasant survey experiences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the refusal rate in a survey represent?

    <p>The percentage of people contacted who refused to participate in the survey</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of error in survey research is associated with incorrect sample design?

    <p>Frame error</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What kind of error in survey research occurs due to the interviewer's influence on responses?

    <p>Interviewer error</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the refusal rate in a survey?

    <p>The percentage of people contacted who refused to participate in a survey</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which group displayed a higher refusal rate in surveys according to the text?

    <p>Respondents with older children</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of error in survey research is associated with surrogate information?

    <p>Surrogate information error</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In survey research, what does systematic error typically result from?

    <p>Measurement instrument bias</p> Signup and view all the answers

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