Handbook of nonresponse in household surveys / Jelke Bethlehem, Fannie Cobben, Barry Schouten. [electronic resource] Bethlehem, Jelke G. Cobben, Fannie, 1979- Schouten, Barry, 1971- Household surveys Response rate. Nonresponse (Statistics) HB849.49 .B48 2011 001.4/33 22 Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record. This volume presents an all-inclusive guide to the problem of nonresponse in household surveys, providing an overview of the theory while also describing practical implications. The book begins with a general overview of the nonresponse problem, outlining existing sources of error and guidelines for calculating response rates according to various international standards. The theoretical content of survey sampling is also explored and presented in a chapter along with a discussion on nonresponse on survey estimates and missing data mechanisms. Subsequent chapters provide guidance on ... Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, ©2011. ©2011. 2011 Text 1 online resource (xiii, 474 pages) : http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9780470891056 eng Wiley handbooks in survey methodology Wiley handbooks in survey methodology. Handbook of nonresponse in household surveys. Handbook of nonresponse in household surveys.