Dorene Asare-Marfo is a survey research methodologist at the Pew Research Center.
Nonresponse rates for open-ended survey questions on Pew Research Center’s American Trends Panel can range from 3% to just over 50%.
As news outlets morph and multiply, both surveys and passive data collection tools face challenges.
While the growth of online interviewing is a prominent trend in polling, there is variation within that trend in how researchers recruit respondents. This study finds that sourcing affects data quality.
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