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Computer-assisted telephone interviewing

Term · Economic statistics · MLC-T-ECS-000350

  1. Use of interactive computer systems by interviewers during telephone contacts with survey respondents.

  2. A method of data collection using telephone interviews in which the questions to be asked are displayed on a computer screen and responses are entered directly into a computer.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ECS-000350
FieldEconomic statistics
AbbreviationCATI
ReferencesBLS Glossary; U.S. Census Bureau Glossary
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ECS-000350",
  "term": "Computer-assisted telephone interviewing",
  "field": "Economic statistics",
  "definitions": [
    "Use of interactive computer systems by interviewers during telephone contacts with survey respondents.",
    "A method of data collection using telephone interviews in which the questions to be asked are displayed on a computer screen and responses are entered directly into a computer."
  ],
  "abbreviation": "CATI",
  "references": [
    "BLS Glossary",
    "U.S. Census Bureau Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/economic-statistics/computer-assisted-telephone-interviewing/"
}

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