An Overview of Response Rates in the National Household Education Survey: 1991, 1993, 1995, and 1996
NCES
Author(s):
J. Michael Brick and Mary Collins (Westat, Inc.)
Publication date:
July 1997
Publication number:
NCES 97948
Summary
This report presents descriptive information on response rates for the four NHES administrations in the context of the populations of interest and the survey procedures used for each cycle. Following an overview of the NHES, response rates at the screening level are addressed, followed by a discussion of response rates to the interviews conducted with or about persons sampled within households (extended interviews).