Appendix AAA

Level of Effort by Main Final Disposition Codes

Level of Effort/Average Number of Calls by Final Main Disposition *
Final Disposition	Final Status	# Cases	% Total Cases	# Calls	% Calls	Level of Effort/Avg. # of Calls
19/1	Completed interview	4,268	44.06	57,907	31.12	13.6
19/2	Not completed based on FRB completeness test	315	3.25	4,772	2.56	15.2
25/1	Final language barrier	17	0.18	259	0.14	15.2
25/92	Subsampled out batch 1	384	3.96	7,120	3.83	18.5
25/94	Subsampled out batch 2	381	3.93	9,206	4.95	24.2
25/96	Subsampled out batch 3	348	3.59	7,911	4.25	22.7
25/99	Final Ineligible - Screened out During Main	224	2.31	3,100	1.67	13.8
33/66	Final Privacy Manager	3	0.03	47	0.03	15.7
33/90	Final Non-Contact w/All No Answer or All Busy ⁽¹⁾	16	0.17	10	0.01	0.63
33/91	Final Unavailable	1202	12.41	28,547	15.34	23.8
33/92	Final Answering Machine	67	0.69	668	0.36	10.0
33/93	Final Proxy Refusal	155	1.60	4,414	2.37	28.5
33/94	Final Away For Entire Field Period	18	0.19	375	0.20	20.8
33/95	Final R/Owner Refusal	1,278	13.19	31,938	17.16	25.0
33/96	Final Physically/Mentally Incapacitated	11	0.11	68	0.04	6.2
33/97	Final Gatekeeper Refusal	326	3.37	10495	5.64	32.2
33/98	Final Partially Complete	386	3.98	14371	7.72	37.2
33/99	Final Hostile Refusal	288	2.97	4868	2.62	16.9
All		9,687	100.00	186,076	100.00	19.2

*All final dispositions including dispositions for types of non-interviews. Return to Text

(1) Some of these cases likely went into main interviewing near the end of data collection, and only had one opportunity to be called. Six cases got "stuck" in the call management system and were never called during main interviewing. Return to Text

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