Respondent errors
Term · Economic statistics · MLC-T-ECS-001647
The respondents failure to provide the correct answer to a survey question for any reason, such as poor comprehension of the question meaning, low motivation to answer the question, inability to retrieve the necessary information, or an unwillingness to answer the question truthfully.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ECS-001647 |
|---|---|
| Field | Economic statistics |
| References | U.S. Census Bureau Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ECS-001647",
"term": "Respondent errors",
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"term_source": "Respondent Errors",
"definition": "The respondents failure to provide the correct answer to a survey question for any reason, such as poor comprehension of the question meaning, low motivation to answer the question, inability to retrieve the necessary information, or an unwillingness to answer the question truthfully.",
"references": [
"U.S. Census Bureau Glossary"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/economic-statistics/respondent-errors/"
}
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