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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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