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. 2008 Jan 31;8:2. doi: 10.1186/1471-2288-8-2

Table 1.

Response rate by questionnaire completion method

All women consenting to take part in the trial evaluation (n= 775) Postal completion only
n = 61
Choice of telephone or postal completion
n= 714
Women who do and do not speak English
 Questionnaires Administered 61 714
 Questionnaires Received 16 476
Response rate, (%, 95% CI) 26% (16 to 39) 67% (63 to 70)

Women who speak English (n = 571)
 Questionnaires Administered 55 516
 Questionnaires Received 15 365
Response rate, (%, 95% CI) 27% (16 to 41) 71% (67 to 75)

Women who do not speak English (n= 204)
 Questionnaires Administered 6 198
 Questionnaires Received 1 111
Response rate, (%, 95% CI) 17% (0.4 to 64) 56% (49 to 63)