Note: This report was updated on Dec. 30, 2015 to reflect the January-July 2015 National Health Interview Survey estimates released on December 1, 2015. Telephone surveys face numerous challenges, but ...

Survey sampling and estimation methods form the cornerstone of modern statistical inference, underpinning research across the social, medical, and natural sciences. At their heart, these methods ...

The data in this report are based on two independent survey administrations with the same randomly selected, nationally representative group of respondents. The first is the center’s largest survey on ...

Official household surveys are important sources of information: they support policy and decision-making for a wide range of government programs. The uses of household survey data are broad, from ...

Millions of businesses rely on customer surveys to learn more about their customer base, their products, and their options for the future. Aspiring entrepreneurs use them for initial market research ...

Children tap the legs for local seniors at an elderly care center in Deqing County of Huzhou City, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 10, 2024. Photo: Xinhua The National Bureau of Statistics is set ...

Journal of Agricultural, Biological, and Environmental Statistics, Vol. 24, No. 1 (March 2019), pp. 26-48 (23 pages) When conducting a national survey or census, administrative data may be available ...