Similarity in response behavior between household members: An application to income evaluation
In many household surveys questions are posed to one of the members of the household, assuming that he represents the household. For observed behavior this is mostly permissible; however, for attitudes and opinions, the representativeness is dubious. In this note we report our finding that for subje...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Journal of economic psychology 1998-08, Vol.19 (4), p.497-513 |
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Zusammenfassung: | In many household surveys questions are posed to one of the members of the household, assuming that he represents the household. For observed behavior this is mostly permissible; however, for attitudes and opinions, the representativeness is dubious. In this note we report our finding that for subjective questions of the Leyden-type both adult partners appear to answer almost identically.
PsycINFO classification: 2229; 2950; 3920 |
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ISSN: | 0167-4870 1872-7719 |
DOI: | 10.1016/S0167-4870(98)00023-3 |