TY - JOUR
AU - Delnevo, Cristine D.
AB - American Journal of Epidemiology © The Author 2014. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Vol. 180, No. 10 Public Health. All rights reserved. For permissions, please e-mail: journals.permissions@oup.com. Research Letter STABILITY OF SAMPLE QUALITY FOR A NATIONAL RANDOM-DIGIT DIALING CELLULAR PHONE SURVEY OF YOUNG ADULTS During the 2000s, rapid adoption of cellular phones and (11). The base weight adjusts for design factors, which iso- foregoing of landline telephones (i.e., wireless substitution) lates the potential effects of coverage and nonresponse on were observed (1–3). This affected behavioral surveillance sample quality. The mean absolute deviation across all demo- by creating a staggering decrease in coverage for surveys graphic subgroups was calculated as a summary measure of that relied on random-digit dialing (RDD) sampling, result- sample quality. The American Association of Public Opinion ing in biased health estimates (1–5). During this time, inno- Research’s response rate 4, cooperation rates 2 and 4, and re- vative sampling approaches that integrated both landlines and fusal rate 2 were calculated from the numbers of completed cellular phones were developed (6). Recently, some have interviews, partially completed interviews, and subjects with suggested that the rate of wireless substitution 
TI - Stability of Sample Quality for a National Random-Digit Dialing Cellular Phone Survey of Young Adults
JO - American Journal of Epidemiology
DO - 10.1093/aje/kwu271
DA - 2014-11-15
UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/oxford-university-press/stability-of-sample-quality-for-a-national-random-digit-dialing-euuWbG8Ote
SP - 1047
EP - 1049
VL - 180
IS - 10
DP - DeepDyve
ER -