Practice Survey Administration (6.3.2) - Data Collection - Transportation Engineering - Vol 1

Practice: Survey administration

Lesson 6.3.2Data Collection

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Question 1.
What is the role of enumerators in survey administration?
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Think about who gathers the survey information.
Question 2.
Name one method of survey administration.
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Consider the different ways surveys can be conducted.
3Question 3.
What is the purpose of training enumerators?
- To ensure data accuracy
- To increase survey length
- To limit responses
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Why is training important for accuracy?
4Question 4.
True or False: Mail-back surveys require respondents to fill out the questionnaire correctly before sending it back.
- True
- False
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How does the mail-back process work?
Question 5.
Evaluate the pros and cons of each survey method (telephonic, mail-back, face-to-face) in detail. Which method would you recommend for a population with low smartphone usage?
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Think about who your audience is and how they might react to each method.
Question 6.
Design a brief survey questionnaire addressing travel habits for a target population. Consider which demographic factors you will include.
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What information is essential for understanding travel needs?

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