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Lewis, Taylor; McMichael, Joseph – Field Methods, 2023
Expected yield rates are essential to a survey's data collection plan, as they inform requisite sample sizes to meet the survey's objectives. Given an overall expected yield rate for a self-administered mail survey, this short take describes a simple method for using the Census Planning Database to assign differential yield rates to lower-level…
Descriptors: Mail Surveys, Data Collection, Census Figures, Databases
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Dunn, Peter K.; Marshman, Margaret – Australian Mathematics Education Journal, 2022
The authors discuss the use of surveys for collecting data from a population sample and emphasise the importance of being careful with the language of data collection. [For "The Data Files 5: Graphs for Exploring Relationships," see EJ1355504.]
Descriptors: Surveys, Data Collection, Statistics Education, Foreign Countries