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User Guide for the Survey of Household Spending, 2016
Appendix A
Diary response rates among interview respondents, Canada and provinces

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Table A1
Diary response rates among the respondents to the interview, Canada^{Table A1 Note 1} and provinces, 2016
Table summary
This table displays the results of Diary response rates among the respondents to the interview Interview respondents, Diaries, Refusal, Unusable, Usable and Response rate, calculated using number, percentage, CAPI_usable, Diary_nonresponse, Diary_unusable and Diary_usable units of measure (appearing as column headers).
	Interview respondents^{Table A1 Note 2}	Refusal^{Table A1 Note 4}	Unusable	Usable	Response rate^{Table A1 Note 5}
	Interview respondents^{Table A1 Note 2}	Diaries^{Table A1 Note 3}
	number				percentage
Canada	5,818	1,871	138	3,809	65.5
Atlantic provinces	1,912	614	48	1,250	65.4
Newfoundland and Labrador	528	156	16	356	67.4
Prince Edward Island	282	119	4	159	56.4
Nova Scotia	586	172	13	401	68.4
New Brunswick	516	167	15	334	64.7
Quebec	800	241	12	547	68.4
Ontario	756	249	18	489	64.7
Prairie provinces	1,702	520	45	1,137	66.8
Manitoba	543	161	18	364	67.0
Saskatchewan	572	140	17	415	72.6
Alberta	587	219	10	358	61.0
British Columbia	648	247	15	386	59.6
Note 1 Only the 10 provinces are included. Return to note 1 referrer Note 2 Interview respondents from households selected to fill out the diary. Return to note 2 referrer Note 3 The definition of usable and unusable diaries is given in the "Data processing and quality control" section. Return to note 3 referrer Note 4 Includes diary "No contacts", "Refusals" and "Residual non-respondents" from interview respondents selected to fill out the diary. Return to note 4 referrer Note 5 (Usable diaries/Interview respondents selected for the diary) x 100. Return to note 5 referrer

Date modified:: 2017-12-13