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Survey Methodology and Missing Data - Tools and Techniques for Practitioners

Survey Methodology and Missing Data - Tools and Techniques for Practitioners

Seppo Laaksonen

 

Verlag Springer-Verlag, 2018

ISBN 9783319790114 , 228 Seiten

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Survey Methodology and Missing Data - Tools and Techniques for Practitioners


 

Preface

5

Contents

8

1: Introduction

12

References

15

2: Concept of Survey and Key Survey Terms

16

2.1 What Is a Survey?

16

2.2 Five Populations in Surveys

17

A Multiframe Example

19

2.3 The Purpose of Populations

20

2.4 Cross-Sectional Survey Micro Data

21

2.4.1 Specific Examples of Problems in the Data File

22

2.5 X Variables-Auxiliary Variables in More Detail

26

2.6 Summary of the Terms and the Symbols in Chap. 2

29

2.7 Transformations

29

Example 2.1 Summary Variable with Linear Transformations

30

Example 2.2 Summary/Compound Variable Using Exploratory Factor Analysis and Factor Scores

33

References

37

3: Designing a Questionnaire and Survey Modes

38

3.1 What Is Questionnaire Design?

39

3.2 One or More Modes in One Survey?

41

Examples of Mixed-Mode Surveys

42

Estonian Pilot Mixed-Mode Survey 2012 for the ESS

42

Mode Effects in Estimates

43

3.3 Questionnaire and Questioning

44

3.4 Designing Questions for the Questionnaire

46

3.5 Developing Questions for the Survey

47

Example 3.1 Instance in Which the Scale Was Kept Similar to Earlier Social Surveys

49

Example 3.2 Screening Example of the Finnish Security Survey

50

3.6 Satisficing

51

3.7 Straightlining

53

Example 3.3 Textual Versus Coded Categories

54

3.8 Examples of Questions and Scales

55

Example 3.4 Two Alternative Lengths of Scales

55

Example 3.5 Different Scales for `Happiness´ in the Two Questionnaires

56

References

58

4: Sampling Principles, Missingness Mechanisms, and Design Weighting

59

4.1 Basic Concepts for Both Probability and Nonprobability Sampling

60

4.2 Missingness Mechanisms

62

4.3 Nonprobability Sampling Cases

63

4.4 Probability Sampling Framework

68

4.5 Sampling and Inclusion Probabilities

68

Implicit Stratification

71

PPS with Replacement, with a Valid Inclusion Probability

72

Example 4.1 ESS Sampling of Dwellings

74

Example 4.2 Inclusion Probabilities and Weights of the Test Data with Three-Stage Cluster Design

76

4.6 Illustration of Stratified Three-Stage Sampling

78

4.7 Basic Weights of Stratified Three-Stage Sampling

78

Example 4.3 Basic Weights of the Test Data for the Cluster Domain (see Sect. 6.2)

80

4.8 Two Types of Sampling Weights

81

Example 4.4 The Weights of the 2012 PISA Survey

82

References

86

5: Design Effects at the Sampling Phase

87

5.1 DEFF Because of Clustering, DEFFc

89

5.2 DEFF Because of Varying Inclusion Probabilities, DEFFp

92

Example 5.1 Design Effects Because of Unequal Weights in the Test Data, by Eight Strata

92

Example 5.2 Design Effects Because of Unequal Weights Based on the Design Weights in Some Countries of the ESS, Round 6; Count...

93

5.3 The Entire Design Effect: DEFF and Gross Sample Size

93

5.4 How Should the Sample Size Be Decided, and How Should the Gross Sample Be Allocated into Strata?

94

Example 5.3 Components of the Design Effect for the Variable `Plausible Value of Science Literacy´ in PISA, 2015

96

References

99

6: Sampling Design Data File

100

6.1 Principles of the Sampling Design Data File

101

6.2 Test Data Used in Several Examples in this Book

103

References

106

7: Missingness, Its Reasons and Treatment

107

7.1 Reasons for Unit Non-response

109

7.2 Coding of Item Non-responses

110

7.3 Missingness Indicator and Missingness Rate

110

7.4 Response Propensity Models

114

Example 7.1 Propensity Model for Item Response

115

Example 7.2 Response Propensity Probit Model of the Finnish Security Survey

116

References

118

8: Weighting Adjustments Because of Unit Non-response

119

Advance Reading

119

8.1 Actions of Weighting and Reweighting

120

8.2 Introduction to Reweighting Methods

120

8.3 Post-stratification

121

Example 8.1 Post-stratification in the Test Data of the SRS Domain

124

8.4 Response Propensity Weighting

125

Example 8.2 The Response Propensity Weighting of the Test SDDF Data

128

8.5 Comparisons of Weights in Other Surveys

130

8.6 Linear Calibration

132

Example 8.3 From the Basic Weights to Linear Calibration in the Test Data (Continued from Example 8.2)

133

8.7 Non-linear Calibration

135

Example 8.4 Comparison of Four Weights in Simulated Data

136

8.8 Summary of All the Weights

139

References

141

9: Special Cases in Weighting

143

9.1 Sampling of Individuals and Estimates for Clusters Such as Households

144

9.2 Cases Where Only Analysis Weights Are Available Although Proper Weights Are Required

145

9.3 Sampling and Weights for Households and Estimates for Individuals or Other Subordinate Levels

145

9.4 Panel Over Two Years

146

Example 9.1 Income Changes in a Two-year Panel

147

Reference

148

10: Statistical Editing

149

10.1 Edit Rules and Ordinary Checks

150

10.2 Some Other Edit Checks

152

10.3 Satisficing in Editing

153

10.4 Selective Editing

153

10.5 Graphical Editing

154

10.6 Tabular Editing

155

10.7 Handling Screening Data during Editing

155

10.8 Editing of Data for Public Use

155

Example 10.1 Cross-Tabulation of the Two Categorical Variables for Logical Checking (Two-Dimensional Edit Rule)

157

References

161

11: Introduction to Statistical Imputation

162

Advance Reading

163

11.1 Imputation and Its Purpose

164

11.2 Targets for Imputation Should Be Clearly Specified

166

11.3 What Can Be Imputed as a Result of Missingness?

167

11.4 `Aggregate Imputation´

167

11.5 The Most Common Tools for Handling Missing Items Without Proper Imputation

169

Example 11.1 Multivariate Linear Regression for `Happiness by age´ Using the ESS

170

11.6 Several Imputations for the Same Micro Data

173

Example 11.2 Possible Imputation Strategies in the Case of Item Non-responses of Five Variables

173

References

176

12: Imputation Methods for Single Variables

177

12.1 Imputation Process

178

12.2 The Imputation Model

179

12.3 Imputation Tasks

181

12.4 Nearness Metrics for Real-Donor Methods

183

12.5 Possible Editing After the Model-Donor Method

184

12.6 Single and Multiple Imputation

185

Example 12.1 PISA `Multiple Imputation´

187

12.7 Examples of Deterministic Imputation Methods for a Continuous Variable

188

Special Cases and an Example on Real Donors

191

12.8 Examples of Deterministic Imputation Methods for a Binary Variable

196

12.9 Example for a Continuous Variable When the Imputation Model Is Poor

197

12.10 Interval Estimates

199

References

200

13: Summary and Key Survey Data-Collection and Cleaning Tasks

202

14: Basic Survey Data Analysis

206

14.1 `Survey Instruments´ in the Analysis

207

14.2 Simple and Demanding Examples

208

14.2.1 Sampling Weights That Vary Greatly

208

14.2.2 Current Feeling About Household Income, with Two Types of Weights

209

14.2.3 Examples Based on the Test Data

210

14.2.4 Example Using Sampling Weights for Cross-Country Survey Data Without Country Results

213

14.2.5 The PISA Literacy Scores

214

14.2.6 Multivariate Linear Regression with Survey Instruments

216

14.2.7 A Binary Regression Model with a Logit Link

219

14.3 Concluding Remarks About Results Based on Simple and Complex Methodology

221

References

222

Further Reading

223

Journals Much Focused on Surveys

223

Survey Textbooks

223

Research Articles Dealing With Surveys: Calibration and Weighting

224

Research Articles Dealing With Surveys: Editing and Imputation

225

Research Articles Dealing With Surveys: Other Literature

225

Index

227