When Some Segments of the Population Are Either More or Less

question 66

Multiple Choice

When some segments of the population are either more or less likely to respond to the survey mechanism is which of the following nonsampling errors?

• A) Coverage error
• B) Nonresponse error
• C) Measurement error
• D) Research error

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Definitions:

Dorsal

Pertaining to the back or upper side of an organism.

Abdominal

Pertaining to the abdomen, the body region that contains the primary organs of the digestive system.

Thoracic

Pertaining to the thorax, or chest region, which houses the heart and lungs among other vital organs.

Dorsal

Relating to the back or posterior part of an organism in contrast to the ventral, or front, side.