Post-stratification based on a choice of a randomization device
In this paper, we use the idea of post-stratification based on the respondents’ choice of a particular randomization device in order to estimate the population proportion of a sensitive characteristic. The proposed idea gives full freedom to the respondents and is expected to result in greater coope...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of Bologna
2014-06-01
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| Series: | Statistica |
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| Online Access: | http://rivista-statistica.unibo.it/article/view/4996 |
| Summary: | In this paper, we use the idea of post-stratification based on the respondents’ choice of a particular randomization device in order to estimate the population proportion of a sensitive characteristic. The proposed idea gives full freedom to the respondents and is expected to result in greater cooperation from them as well as to provide some increase in the relative efficiency of the newly proposed estimator. |
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| ISSN: | 0390-590X 1973-2201 |