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COVID-19 data collection attrition

Added by Laura L about 1 month ago. Updated 29 days ago.

Status:
Feedback
Priority:
Normal
Category:
COVID-19
Start date:
02/15/2025
% Done:

80%


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Hi,

Quick question: is it possible to know the reason for attrition between subsequent COVID-19 data collection waves? For instance if attrition is due to the death of respondents?

Thank you very much in advance.

Best wishes,
Laura

Actions #1

Updated by Understanding Society User Support Team about 1 month ago

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Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon as we can. We aim to respond to simple queries within 48 hours and more complex issues within 7 working days.

Actions #2

Updated by Understanding Society User Support Team 29 days ago

  • Category set to COVID-19
  • Status changed from In Progress to Feedback
  • % Done changed from 0 to 80

Hi Laura,

You can use the variable cW_outcome [Outcome of web survey]. Values: 11 Full interview, 12 Partial interview, 21 Non-respondent, 22 Opted out (not issued), 31 Ineligible (deceased), 32 Ineligible (moved abroad), 33 No contact details (not issued), 41 Transferred to telephone survey (not issued), 42 No email or mobile info (not issued), 43 Non-respondent in waves 1-4 – (not issued), 51 Attrited from mainstage before April 2020 (not issued), 52 Unknown contact details in April 2020 (not issued)

Best wishes,

UKHLS User Support Team

Actions #3

Updated by Laura L 29 days ago

Thank you very much, this is now clear.

Best regards,
Laura

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