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It depends on how you ask: measuring bias in population surveys of compliance with COVID-19 public health guidance.

Shane TimmonsFrances McGinnityCameron BeltonMartina BarjakováPeter Lunn
Published in: Journal of epidemiology and community health (2020)
Estimates of compliance with COVID-19 guidance vary substantially with how the question is asked. Standard tracking surveys tend to pose questions in ways that lead to higher estimates than alternative approaches. Experimental tests of these surveys offer public health officials greater insight into the range of likely compliance estimates to better inform policy and communications.
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