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. 2019 Jul 7;16:3. doi: 10.1186/s12982-019-0085-2

Table 2.

Breakdown of sample, exclusions and survey response for adults

N n %
Total sample drawn 2346 100
 Of these: moved away or transferred/closure of accommodation centre 503 21.4
Total sample at point of data collection 1843 100
 Of these: expected ineligible due to age < 18 years 745 40.4
Total adult sample at point of data collection 1098 100
 Of these: expected ineligible  due to language not covered by survey or illiteracy 111 10.1
Expected sample eligible 987 100
 Of these: not reached at time of data collection 153 15.5
Total contacts eligible for inclusion 834 100
 Of these: refusal at outset 19 2.3
 Of these: questionnaire not returned 393 47.1
Total questionnaires returned 422 100
 Of these: empty 10 2.4
Total records for analysis 412 100

Eligibility rate

(Expected sample eligible/Total sample at point of data collection)

53.6

Response rate

(Total records for analysis/expected sample eligible)

41.7

Participation rate

(Total records for analysis/total contacts eligible for inclusion)

49.4