Difficulty of Reaching Respondents and Nonresponse Bias: Evidence from Large Government Surveys

How high is unemployment? How low is labor force participation? Is obesity more prevalent among men? How large are household expenditures? We study the sources of the relevant official statistics—the Current Population Survey, the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, and the Consumer Expendit...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The review of economics and statistics 2019-03, Vol.101 (1), p.176-191
Hauptverfasser:	Heffetz, Ori, Reeves, Daniel B
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Labor force participation Men Obesity Polls & surveys Response bias Risk behavior Surveillance systems Unemployment
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