PDII Survey • Conducted by Westat in English and Spanish • Start with CPS • Autor & Handel, Blinder, Kleiner, Krueger, Blau & Kahn, Hall, Freeland helped design new questions on job skills, offshoring, occupational licensing, experience, job search, etc. • Focus group tests • Codebook, questionnaire, and documentation available on Krueger’s web page under PDII. Data will be posted there soon.
PDII Survey. Conducted by Westat in English and Spanish Start with CPS Autor & Handel, Blinder, Kleiner, Krueger, Blau & Kahn, Hall, Freeland helped design new questions on job skills, offshoring, occupational licensing, experience, job search, etc. Focus group tests - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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PDII Survey• Conducted by Westat in English and Spanish• Start with CPS • Autor & Handel, Blinder, Kleiner, Krueger, Blau &
Kahn, Hall, Freeland helped design new questions on job skills, offshoring, occupational licensing, experience, job search, etc.
• Focus group tests• Codebook, questionnaire, and documentation
available on Krueger’s web page under PDII. Data will be posted there soon.
More on PDII Survey• Universe: Individuals age 18 or older in the
labor force• 2,513 eligible individuals were interviewed
June 5-July 20, 2008• Asked about last job for those not currently
employed • Random digit dial sampling design• One respondent randomly selected from
eligible household to complete the survey• Up to 15 callbacks made to try to elicit
responses.
More on PDII Survey• 28% of sampled eligible households agreed to
participate in the screening questions, and 64% of the selected individuals in screened households completed the questionnaire.
• Response rate was 17.9%, using AAPOR definition 3• Sample weights: primarily match the marginal
distributions of the Current Population Survey by sex, age, education, census region, urbanization, race, Hispanic ethnicity, employment status, and class of employer
• Note issue with hourly wage data – didn’t build in checks for overtime, tips and commissions that are in CPS
Split Ballot Experiment: Occupation
Q6A. What kind of work do you do, that is, what is your occupation? (IF NECESSARY: For example, Plumber, Typist, or Farmer)