Table 1

Total numbers of invites and responses by strata and disposition.

Stratum 1: 15–17 listed
(n=1 89 993)
Stratum 2 18–21 listed
(n=2 31 403)
Stratum 3 (Not Listed)
(n=8 72 405)
Strata 1–3 Combined
15–17 years18–21 yearsTotal15–17 years18–21 yearsTotal15–17 years18–21 yearsTotalGrand total
No. invited ABS sample units114 01375 980189 99332 553198 850231 403384 635487 770872 4051 293 801
No. completed screener (1)5960718927 31540 464
No. confirmed study eligible (2)2713179945127364302503814511881333212 882
No. consented (3)22651744400962341804803126618423, 10811 920
I=complete interviews (1.1)2054148035345703500407011421511265310 257
P=partial interviews (1.2)211264475536807331243314551663
R=refusal and break off (2.1)4485550311312223518539224962
NC=non-contact (2.2)0000000000
O=other (2.0, 2.3)0000000000
Calculating e: e is the estimated proportion of cases of unknown eligibility that are eligible0.700.6500.120
UH=unknown household (3.1)0000000000
UO=unknown other (3.2–3.9) (4)110 15473 194183 34831 420192 061223 481372 418472 217844 6351 251 464
  • The reference to ABS refers to ‘address-based sample.’ The invited sample units consisted of addresses from the USPS Delivery Sequence File.

  • (1) Completed Screener: Completed the screener and have been determined as ineligible or eligible for the survey. Ineligible households are those in which there are no age-eligible persons. (2) Eligible: Eligible households are those in which an age-eligible child (ages 15–17 years) or adult (ages 18–21 years), was determined and selected to complete the survey. (3) Consented: Selected household member agreed to participate in the survey. For selected survey takers who were 15–17 years, the parent or legal guardian provided consent, and also agreed to have their teen come to the computer/screen, ahead of the teen providing their consent.