Non-response bias in estimates of prevalence of club-based sport participation from an Australian national physical activity, recreation and sport survey

Abstract Background An estimate of the prevalence of an activity derived from a sample survey is potentially subject to non-response bias, whereby people not involved in the activity are less likely to respond than those involved. Quantifying the extent of non-response bias is generally difficult, s...

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Main Authors: J. T. Harvey, M. J. Charity, N. A. Sawyer, R. M. Eime
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-018-5793-y