Current Population Survey Design and Methodology - Census Bureau
Current Population Survey Design and Methodology - Census Bureau
Current Population Survey Design and Methodology - Census Bureau
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Figure 7–9. Interviewing Results (September 2004)<br />
Description Result<br />
Total HHLD 71,575<br />
Eligible HHLD 59,641<br />
Interviewed HHLD 55,130<br />
Response rate 92.44%<br />
Noninterviews 16,445<br />
Rate 22.98%<br />
Type A 4,511<br />
Rate 7.56%<br />
No one home 1,322<br />
Temporarily absent 432<br />
Refused 2,409<br />
Other—specify 348<br />
Callback needed—no progress 0<br />
Type B 11,522<br />
Rate 16.19%<br />
Entire HH Armed Forces 130<br />
Entire HH under 15 3<br />
Temp. occupied with persons with URE 1,423<br />
Vacant regular (REG) 7,660<br />
Vacant HHLD furniture storage 514<br />
Unfit, to be demolished 428<br />
Under construction, not ready 429<br />
Converted to temp. business or storage 167<br />
Unoccupied tent or trailer site 354<br />
Permit granted, construction not started 50<br />
Other Type B 364<br />
Type C 412<br />
Rate 0.58%<br />
Demolished 82<br />
House or trailer moved 45<br />
Outside segment 7<br />
Converted to permanent business or storage 48<br />
Merged 26<br />
Condemned 9<br />
Built after April 1, 2000 14<br />
Unused serial no./listing Sheet Llne 54<br />
Removed during subsampling 0<br />
Unit already had a chance of selection 4<br />
Other Type C 123<br />
Figure 7–10. Telephone Interview Rates<br />
(September 2004)<br />
Note: Figure 7−10 shows the rates of personal <strong>and</strong> telephone<br />
interviewing in September 2004. It is highly consistent with the<br />
usual monthly results for personal <strong>and</strong> telephone interviews.<br />
Characteristic<br />
Total<br />
Telephone Personal<br />
Number Percent Number Percent<br />
Total....... 55,130 35,566 64.5 19,564 35.5<br />
MIS 1&5 ........ 13,515 2,784 20.6 10,731 79.4<br />
MIS 2−4, 6−8 . . . 41,615 32,782 78.8 8,833 21.2<br />
7–10 Conducting the Interviews <strong>Current</strong> <strong>Population</strong> <strong>Survey</strong> TP66<br />
U.S. <strong>Bureau</strong> of Labor Statistics <strong>and</strong> U.S. <strong>Census</strong> <strong>Bureau</strong>