Who knows who lives here?: Within-household disagreements as a source of survey coverage error

Public Opinion Quarterly

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 220-236

  Martin, Elizabeth ^a  

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EID: 0033247103     PISSN: 0033362X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/297712     Document Type: Article

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