Practice Household Data (6.3) - Data Collection - Transportation Engineering

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Question 1.
What is household data?
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Think about the core definitions discussed.
Question 2.
Why can’t we survey every single household?
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Consider the practicality of surveying large populations.
3Question 3.
What percentage of households should typically be sampled from a population less than 50,000?
- 1%
- 5%
- 10%
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Think about the basic rules of sampling discussed.
4Question 4.
True or False: A well-designed questionnaire should burden the respondent.
- True
- False
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Remember the best practices of questionnaire design we talked about.
Question 5.
A transportation planning body wants to survey a city of 120,000 residents. Design a comprehensive plan for household sampling and questionnaire distribution.
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Evaluate population size to determine sampling percentages and optimization of methods.
Question 6.
Critically analyze a poorly designed questionnaire sample. Identify at least three major flaws and suggest improvements.
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Consider user-friendly aspects and relevance to travel data.

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