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Response Rates - Data: All States 2002
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United States
All States 2005
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All States 2003
All States 2002
All States 2001
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Alabama
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All States 2002
Response Rates and Reasons for Noninterviews
(in percent)
Reason for Noninterviews
State
Year
Response Rate
Refusal
Unable to Locate
No One Home
Temporarily Absent
Language Problem
Insufficient Data
Other
United States
2002
97.7
1.0
0.0
0.5
0.1
0.0
0.4
0.2
Alabama
2002
98.7
0.6
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.4
0.0
Alaska
2002
94.2
2.4
0.5
2.0
0.5
0.0
0.2
0.2
Arizona
2002
97.8
0.7
0.0
0.6
0.2
0.0
0.7
0.0
Arkansas
2002
98.9
0.3
0.0
0.2
0.1
0.0
0.4
0.1
California
2002
97.3
1.4
0.0
0.5
0.2
0.0
0.3
0.2
Colorado
2002
98.0
1.1
0.0
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.4
0.2
Connecticut
2002
97.2
1.6
0.0
0.5
0.1
0.0
0.4
0.1
Delaware
2002
97.3
1.5
0.1
0.6
0.0
0.0
0.4
0.1
District of Columbia
2002
92.3
2.7
0.0
3.9
0.3
0.1
0.6
0.2
Florida
2002
97.9
1.0
0.0
0.2
0.2
0.0
0.6
0.2
Georgia
2002
98.3
0.7
0.0
0.2
0.1
0.0
0.5
0.1
Hawaii
2002
98.1
1.1
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.5
0.3
Idaho
2002
98.9
0.5
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.3
0.1
Illinois
2002
97.8
0.8
0.0
0.7
0.1
0.0
0.4
0.1
Indiana
2002
98.5
0.4
0.0
0.3
0.0
0.0
0.6
0.2
Iowa
2002
98.3
0.5
0.0
0.8
0.0
0.0
0.4
0.1
Kansas
2002
98.9
0.5
0.0
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.4
0.0
Kentucky
2002
98.3
0.8
0.0
0.3
0.1
0.0
0.4
0.1
Louisiana
2002
96.8
1.3
0.0
0.9
0.2
0.0
0.4
0.5
Maine
2002
97.9
1.1
0.2
0.4
0.0
0.0
0.3
0.1
Maryland
2002
96.5
1.9
0.0
1.1
0.1
0.0
0.3
0.0
Massachusetts
2002
97.6
1.0
0.0
0.6
0.1
0.2
0.5
0.0
Michigan
2002
98.4
1.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.4
0.0
Minnesota
2002
98.9
0.3
0.0
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.5
0.1
Mississippi
2002
97.5
1.2
0.0
0.5
0.1
0.0
0.5
0.2
Missouri
2002
98.8
0.5
0.0
0.2
0.1
0.0
0.4
0.0
Montana
2002
98.7
0.5
0.0
0.4
0.0
0.0
0.3
0.0
Nebraska
2002
98.8
0.3
0.0
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.6
0.1
Nevada
2002
97.3
1.1
0.0
0.8
0.1
0.0
0.4
0.4
New Hampshire
2002
98.0
1.0
0.1
0.5
0.0
0.1
0.3
0.1
New Jersey
2002
96.3
1.8
0.1
1.1
0.0
0.1
0.4
0.2
New Mexico
2002
98.2
1.2
0.0
0.3
0.0
0.0
0.2
0.1
New York
2002
96.3
1.5
0.0
1.1
0.2
0.1
0.4
0.5
North Carolina
2002
98.2
0.9
0.0
0.3
0.1
0.0
0.4
0.1
North Dakota
2002
99.2
0.2
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.4
0.1
Ohio
2002
98.5
0.9
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.4
0.1
Oklahoma
2002
98.7
0.5
0.0
0.4
0.0
0.0
0.4
0.0
Oregon
2002
98.6
0.5
0.0
0.4
0.0
0.1
0.4
0.0
Pennsylvania
2002
97.6
1.1
0.1
0.6
0.1
0.0
0.5
0.1
Rhode Island
2002
98.3
0.7
0.0
0.3
0.0
0.1
0.5
0.0
South Carolina
2002
97.6
0.8
0.1
0.8
0.1
0.1
0.3
0.2
South Dakota
2002
99.3
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.4
0.0
Tennessee
2002
98.2
0.5
0.0
0.4
0.1
0.0
0.4
0.3
Texas
2002
96.3
1.7
0.0
1.0
0.2
0.0
0.4
0.3
Utah
2002
99.2
0.3
0.0
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.3
0.0
Vermont
2002
97.7
1.2
0.1
0.5
0.2
0.1
0.3
0.0
Virginia
2002
98.1
0.7
0.0
0.4
0.1
0.0
0.3
0.4
Washington
2002
97.6
1.5
0.1
0.4
0.1
0.0
0.4
0.0
West Virginia
2002
99.1
0.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.4
0.0
Wisconsin
2002
98.6
0.4
0.0
0.3
0.0
0.0
0.5
0.1
Wyoming
2002
98.4
0.8
0.0
0.3
0.2
0.0
0.4
0.0
Source: U.S. Census Bureau | American Community Survey Office | Page Last Modified: August 22, 2007