This episode of the Total Survey Design podcast demystifies the statistical technique of survey weighting (or post-stratification), explaining how it corrects sample imbalances by giving "quiet groups" more influence. The hosts define weighting, detail when it's an effective correction tool for probability samples, and provide practical advice on avoiding common pitfalls like over-adjustment that can hurt data precision. Support the show Find us online at: instagram.com/totalsurveydesign/ htt...
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This episode of the Total Survey Design podcast demystifies the statistical technique of survey weighting (or post-stratification), explaining how it corrects sample imbalances by giving "quiet groups" more influence. The hosts define weighting, detail when it's an effective correction tool for probability samples, and provide practical advice on avoiding common pitfalls like over-adjustment that can hurt data precision. Support the show Find us online at: instagram.com/totalsurveydesign/ htt...
Writing Good Survey Questions - Part 1. Base Questions
Total Survey Design
11 minutes
1 year ago
Writing Good Survey Questions - Part 1. Base Questions
In this episode, we delve into the art of crafting effective survey questions. We discuss the importance of clear and precise wording, avoiding biases, and the impact of question formats on data quality. Learn practical tips for designing questions that yield accurate and meaningful data, whether for academic research, market analysis, or feedback collection. Join us as we explore examples and demonstrate how to refine a simple question into a well-crafted survey item. Perfect for anyone look...
Total Survey Design
This episode of the Total Survey Design podcast demystifies the statistical technique of survey weighting (or post-stratification), explaining how it corrects sample imbalances by giving "quiet groups" more influence. The hosts define weighting, detail when it's an effective correction tool for probability samples, and provide practical advice on avoiding common pitfalls like over-adjustment that can hurt data precision. Support the show Find us online at: instagram.com/totalsurveydesign/ htt...
