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. 2020 May 13;15(5):e0231819. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0231819

Table 3. Call outcome rates for RDD survey based on final disposition distributions.

Response Rates Explanation Result
Response rate 1: II+P+R+NC+O+UH+UO Minimum response rate. All individuals who complete more than 80% of survey / All attempted calls 9.9%
Response rate 2: I+PI+P+R+NC+O+UH+UO All individuals who complete more than 50% of survey / All attempted calls 10.1%
Response rate 3: II+P+R+NC+O+0.2*(UH+UO) All individuals who complete more than 80% of survey / All attempted calls minus 80% of calls with unknown eligibility 68.0%
Response rate 4: I+PI+P+R+NC+O+0.2*(UH+UO) All individuals who complete more than 50% of survey / All attempted calls minus 80% of calls with unknown eligibility 70.4%
Cooperation Rates
Cooperation rate 1: II+P+R+O All individuals who complete more than 80% of survey / Eligible individuals who were ever contacted 94.7%
Cooperation rate 2: I+PI+P+R+O All individuals who complete more than 50% of survey / Eligible individuals who were ever contacted 97.1%
Refusal Rate
Refusal rate 3: RI+P+R+NC+O All individuals who refused to complete the survey / All attempted calls 3.1%
Contact Rate
Contact rate 1: I+P+R+OI+P+R+NC+O+UH+UO All phone numbers that answered the call / All phone numbers 10.4%
Contact rate 2: I+P+R+OI+P+R+NC+O+0.2*(UH+UO) All phone numbers that answered the call / All attempted calls minus 80% of calls with unknown eligibility 74.9%