The Error of NO Response and its Influence on the Validity and Reliability of Household Opinion Surveys

Authors

  • Eduardo Fernando Quiroz Vera National University of Engineering, Lima, Peru
  • Alejandrina Caraza Rivera National University of Engineering, Lima, Peru

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21754/iecos.v2i0.1131

Keywords:

Surveys, Influence, Reliability

Abstract

This research exposes the urgent need to become aware of the magnitude and importance of non-sampling errors in household opinion polls, especially the NON-RESPONSE ERROR, which threatens to invalidate or bias the results of any research in one direction.

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Published

2006-07-01

How to Cite

Quiroz Vera, E. F., & Caraza Rivera, A. (2006). The Error of NO Response and its Influence on the Validity and Reliability of Household Opinion Surveys. Revista IECOS, 2(1), 121–135. https://doi.org/10.21754/iecos.v2i0.1131

Issue

Vol. 2 (2006)

Section

Research Articles

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Copyright (c) 2006 Eduardo Fernando Quiroz Vera, Alejandrina Caraza Rivera

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