Measurement of income in surveys
FORS Guide Nº 02
Kuhn, U. (2019). Measurement of income in surveys. FORS Guides, 2, Version 1.1, 1-13. https://doi.org/10.24449/FG-2019-00002
questionnaire design, income concepts, measurement categories, equivalence scales, Switzerland
This guide is intended for survey designers who want to collect information on income. It addresses the main decisions that have to be taken for the questionnaire design, gives an overview of the implementation of the concept in current Swiss surveys and points out particularities in Switzerland.
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