An introduction to survey errors -- An introduction to survey costs -- Costs and errors of covering the population -- Nonresponse in sample surveys -- Probing the causes of nonresponse and efforts to rescues nonresponse -- Cost and errors arising from sampling -- Empirical estimation of survey measurement error -- The interviewer as a source of survey measurement error -- The respondent as a source of measurement error -- Measurement errors associated with the questionnaire -- Response effects of the mode of data collection -- References -- Index

1. Household surveys
2. Social surveys