Abstract:Achieving proportionate minority representation in community surveys is often difficult. Such was the case in previous attempts to obtain a demographically representative sample of adults living in one southern city whose adult population of slightly more than 26,000 adults was majority white but with large numbers of black and Hispanic residents. Bringing together in a survey about community perceptions a combination of methods often used in health and marketing research and depending heavily on the cooperati… Show more
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