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. 2017 Aug 21;114(33-34):545–550. doi: 10.3238/arztebl.2017.0545

eTable 2. Response rates.

n %
Gross approach 4902 100
Quality neutral failures 72 1.5
Residence not inhabited 54 1.1
No person of the basic population in household 18 0.4
Address not used 0 0
Net sample (address used) 4830 100
Systematic failures 2286 47.3
Of which:
Household not encountered in four visits 693 14.3
Household refuses to give information 721 14.9
Target person not encountered in four visits 104 2.2
Target person away, holidays 23 0.5
Target person ill, not able to follow the interview 14 0.3
Target person refuses interview 731 15.1
Interviews conducted 2544 52.7
Non-evaluable interviews 20 0.4
Evaluated interviews/response rate 2524 52.3