An experimental comparison of methods of measuring ethnicity

被引:1
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作者
Smith, Tom W. [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Chicago, NORC, Chicago, IL 60637 USA
关键词
ethnicity; surveys; reliability; measurement error;
D O I
10.1177/1525822X08316644
中图分类号
Q98 [人类学];
学科分类号
030303 ;
摘要
Ethnicity is a labile construct in the United States, and the combination of complex backgrounds and low saliency contributes to variability in reporting. This is demonstrated in an experiment of the 2004 General Social Survey in which a computer-assisted personal interview-based version of a traditional paper-and-pencil interview-based item on ethnicity produced many more mentions of ethnicities.
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页码:171 / 178
页数:8
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