Glossary entry

Serbian term or phrase:

metod prvog rođenja

English translation:

Next-Birthday Method [of Respondent Selection]

Added to glossary by Bogdan Petrovic
Feb 4, 2017 09:59
7 yrs ago
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Serbian term

metod prvog rođenja

Serbian to English Social Sciences Government / Politics anti-discrimination survey
Okvir uzorka predstavlja teritorija biračkog mesta, pri čemu je uzorak domaćinstva koji su uključeni u istraživanje bio takav da je u istraživanje uključena svaka druga kućna adresa od početne tačke, a za izbor člana domaćinstva primenjen je metod „prvog rođenja“ u odnosu na dan anketiranja.

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Next-Birthday Method [of Respondent Selection]

metod „prvog rođenja“ u odnosu na dan anketiranja
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član domaćinstva čiji je rođendan najbliži [nakon/pre?] dana anketiranja je odbran za anketiranje

"There are three main methods for choosing a respondent: the birthday method, the Kish Grid, and quotas.

The birthday method

Most market research books recommend asking for the person who last had a birthday (or who next will have one). In theory, everybody in a household has an equal chance of being selected by this last birthday or next birthday method, but my research has found this does not produce the correct balance of sexes and age groups. Also, it only works in households where everybody knows everybody else's birthday. In countries where birthdays are not celebrated, many people don't know their family's birthdays.
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http://www.audiencedialogue.net/kya2c.html



"next birthday method" more logical and 88 ghits
https://www.google.co.uk/search?q="next birthday method"&sta...


"first birthday method" 45 ghits mostly translations
https://www.google.co.uk/search?q="first birthday method"&st...
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agree Erzsébet Czopyk : very nice and elaborated answer (I worked 4 years in the market research). Congrats.
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first-born method

first-born method
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disagree Daryo : ANY reference related to market research?
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the first birthday method

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neutral Daryo : "first birthday" is used nowhere in your reference! finding a good reference and NOT using it properly - job only half-done ...
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Verovatno ste zato uzeli istu referencu par sati kasnije. Nema potrebe da editujete komentar, poeni su vaši! Nije nam ovo prvi put, navikli ste me :)
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