TY - UNPB
T1 - Understanding Society Innovation Panel Wave 9
T2 - results from methodological experiments
AU - Benzeval, Michaela
AU - Bianchi, A.
AU - Brewer, M.
AU - Burton, Jon
AU - Cernat, Alexandru
AU - Creighton, M.
AU - Crossley, T.
AU - Delavande, A.
AU - Fisher, P.
AU - Gaia, A.
AU - Jackle, Annette
AU - Jamal, A.
AU - Oberski, Daniel
AU - Popham, F.
AU - Whitley, E.
AU - Winter, J.
AU - Zafar, B.
PY - 2017
Y1 - 2017
N2 - This paper presents some preliminary findings from Wave 9 of the Innovation Panel (IP9) of Understanding Society: The UK Household Longitudinal Study. Understanding Society is a major panel survey in the UK. IP9 included experiments on the use mixed mode data collection, the value of respondent incentives, targeted timing of email invitations, measurement of household finances, subjective expectations about returns to schooling, people’s assessment of what constitutes “successful ageing”, format of response options, use of multiple measurements to improve measurement of attitudes, and measurement of sensitive topics. This paper describes the design of IP9, the experiments carried and the preliminary findings from early analysis of the data.
AB - This paper presents some preliminary findings from Wave 9 of the Innovation Panel (IP9) of Understanding Society: The UK Household Longitudinal Study. Understanding Society is a major panel survey in the UK. IP9 included experiments on the use mixed mode data collection, the value of respondent incentives, targeted timing of email invitations, measurement of household finances, subjective expectations about returns to schooling, people’s assessment of what constitutes “successful ageing”, format of response options, use of multiple measurements to improve measurement of attitudes, and measurement of sensitive topics. This paper describes the design of IP9, the experiments carried and the preliminary findings from early analysis of the data.
KW - longitudinal
KW - survey methodology
KW - experimental design
KW - respondent incentives
KW - questionnaire design
M3 - Working paper
SP - 1
EP - 51
BT - Understanding Society Innovation Panel Wave 9
CY - Essex
ER -