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HIV/AIDS - An Attitudinal Survey
Final Report

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Appendix C: Methodology

Exhibit 1
Call Results and Response Rates Table

Total Sample 11552
Numbers not in service 1705
Duplicates 18
Non-residential numbers 538
Numbers blocked by Phone companies 5
Total functional sample 9286
No answers 1605
Language difficulty 384
Retired, called 8 times without success 415
Other 64
Total Asked 6818
Refusals 4777
Cooperative Callbacks 2041
Completes 2004
Ineligible, Not Canadian residents, or 16 years of age or older 37
Response Rate 22%

Pre-test March 12th 2003. Average time 19.5 minutes.
Second Pre-test March 13th 2003. Average time 18 minutes.
Start March 14th and completed March 26th. Total 13 days of field.
Average time overall 19.4 minutes


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