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Paradata

Publication details

Authors:
Frauke Kreuter, Carolina Casas-Cordero
Number:
136/2010

Abstract
Paradata – data about the process of survey production – have drawn increasing attention as the statistical world moves towards the implementation of quality metrics and measures to improve quality and save costs. This paper gives examples of various uses of paradata and discusses access to paradata as well as future developments.

Keywords: paradata, process data, responsive design, measurement error, nonresponse, adjustment