Entry:

Young, Clifford A., "Mean Square Error: A Framework for Classifying Survey Error," Paper presented to Universidade Federal Fluminense, Niteroi, Rio de Janiero, March, 1999.


Abstract:

Nonsampling error happens from coverage bias, nonresponse, and measurement error.

GSS Years:

1984

Other Data Sets:

National Health Survey, 1985-86

GSS Codebook Variables referenced by document:

Variable Name

Variable Label

 
 
NATFARE

WELFARE

NATFAREY

ASSISTANCE TO THE POOR -- VERSION Y

RACE

RACE OF RESPONDENT

AGE

AGE OF RESPONDENT

INCOME

TOTAL FAMILY INCOME

SEX

RESPONDENTS SEX

WORDSUM

NUMBER WORDS CORRECT IN VOCABULARY TEST