________ Refers to the Percentage of the Valid Sample Who

question 33

Multiple Choice

________ refers to the percentage of the valid sample who completed an interview or survey.

• A)Survey ratio
• B)Response rate
• C)Response ratio
• D)Rating completes
• E)Respondent ratio

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Definitions:

Poverty Rate

The proportion of the population living below the poverty line, indicating how many individuals live in economically insufficient conditions.

Welfare Reform

Changes in the public policy and legislation aimed at improving the efficiency and effectiveness of welfare programs.

Homeless Americans

Individuals living within the United States who lack fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime residence, reflecting a condition of lack or instability of housing.

Retirees Living In Poverty

Describes elderly individuals who receive insufficient income from pensions or savings to meet basic living costs.