Sentences with phrase «voluntary survey of»

It was a voluntary survey of more than 2,200 home purchases completed in 2011.
«The JFTC's 1993 voluntary survey of relations between Japanese auto manufacturers and dealers found several issues of concern.33 Unlike in the United States, where Japanese automotive manufacturers entered the market by signing up existing Ford, General Motors, and Chrysler dealers to also sell Toyota, Nissan, and other Japanese products, the JFTC survey found that very few Japanese auto dealers carried foreign cars in addition to their traditional Japanese lines.
In the 1980s, the U.S Department of Commerce published the results of a voluntary survey of nearly 2,000 franchisors who submitted data disclosures.
A subset of plan sponsors, associated with 1,622 plans 7, that received ERRP reimbursements and responded to 2012 and 2013 voluntary surveys of plan sponsors that had received such reimbursement, indicated that 26 million enrolled individuals, of which almost 2.6 million were early retirees8, benefited or will benefit from the plan sponsors» receipt of funds.

Not exact matches

Every household received the compulsory short - form, eight question census, and one third of those houses received the National Household Survey, a voluntary questionnaire that replaced the mandatory long - form census.
Among employers surveyed by Prudential in August and September 2013, 40 percent said voluntary benefits allow them to maintain the competitiveness of their benefits program while adding little or no cost.
The survey is voluntary, notes Slack's blog post about the data, and the structure of the most recent survey differs from the last one.
We have never previously conducted a survey on the scale of the voluntary National Household Survey, nor are we aware of any other country thasurvey on the scale of the voluntary National Household Survey, nor are we aware of any other country thaSurvey, nor are we aware of any other country that has.
In point of fact, Statistics Canada has done quite a bit of research documenting the fundamental flaws associated with voluntary surveys; see Kevin Milligan's guest post as well as this.
This paper surveys behavioral science findings on how cultural attributes and management practices can either promote or undermine voluntary adherence to ethical standards, workplace rules and legal requirements, with special attention to the communicative aspect of management practices.
Survey respondents generally noted that a lack of pressure on operating capacity had resulted in hiring freezes and the non-replacement of voluntary leaves.
In fact, incomes of the low - income population are twice as high in a vulntary survey (this is because the very low - income population simply does not respond to a voluntary survey).
«It is untrue that non-religious people do less for charity; various studies and surveys have confirmed this and is insulting to hard - working secular charities and voluntary groups (which make up two thirds of the voluntary sector) to suggest otherwise.
And although the American Association for the Advancement of Science (publisher of Next Wave), the American Chemical Society (ACS), and the National Association of Graduate and Professional Students (NAGPS) all helped to publicize the survey, Davis and Fiske recruited most of the voluntary participants through «viral marketing» — the Internet industry's term for the old «he told two friends, she told two friends» approach to information dissemination.
Last week the committee released a survey done by a private advocacy group that found that many of the country's leading research labs do not follow voluntary guidelines for the humane treatment of animals issued in 1992 by the Indian National Science Academy.»
The voluntary survey had a much lower response rate — 68 % versus more than 90 % for the previous mandatory questionnaire — making the data collected of much lower quality.
* Statistics based on a voluntary Facebook - linked google survey of 45 Friedman students and alumni in September, 2107
It comes after an EMRS poll which found 76 per cent of the 1000 Tasmanians surveyed opposed lowering the voluntary school starting age.
An earlier study that examined the long - term impact of study abroad by surveying 6,391 participants showed an impact on five dimensions of global engagement which included: civic engagement, knowledge production, philanthropy, social entrepreneurship and voluntary simplicity (Paige, Fry, Stallman, Josi & Jon, 2009).
The law, signed by acting Gov. Donald T. DiFrancesco on Jan. 9, grew out of a controversy in the fall of 1999 in which 2,000 7th through 12th graders in the suburban Ridgewood district were given a voluntary survey that asked them about their drug and alcohol use, social attitudes, and sexual habits.
ERCA conducts voluntary surveys on career aspirations among secondary school students to connect them with institutions of higher learning and other organizations and to provide guidance about what comes next after high school.
She currently leads a five - district, longitudinal study of voluntary summer learning programs for low - income elementary youth that includes extensive primary data collection including classroom observations, interviews, surveys, and student testing.
Participating car buyers / lessees also will be asked by dealers to complete, on a voluntary basis, an anonymous survey about the Program for use in reporting to Congress on the efficacy of the Program, as mandated by the CARS statute.
As the voluntary customer survey figures show, the satisfaction rate of our clients is 83,1 %.
In the voluntary AuthorEarnings survey on this site alone, more than 240 respondents had self - published earnings last year of $ 25,000 +.
A survey of Fiberead's calls for voluntary translators on Weibo shows that inexperienced translators tend to choose literary subjects and styles that are easy to translate.
Due to the fact that additional sponsors, associated with 1,446 plans, received ERRP funds and did not respond to the voluntary surveys, it is not possible to determine the exact number of individuals who benefited from plan sponsors» receipt of ERRP reimbursements.
It's vital to notice that Steam's survey is voluntary, and because of this, it isn't fully indicative of real - world numbers.
No one claims that carbon markets alone will fix the climate mess, but they do have a role to play, and its a role we hope to understand a bit more after this week, we thanks to two new surveys — one focused explicitly on the motives and strategies of voluntary carbon buyers, and the other focused on the specific ways that voluntary carbon markets are being utilized in different parts of the world.
To help address the second objective, another survey was conducted amongst project developers of voluntary retailed projects.
Darnall, N. and J. Carmin, 2003: The design and rigor of U.S. voluntary environmental programs: results from the survey.
Yesterday, we released our annual survey of the voluntary carbon markets, which takes stock of what individuals, corporations, and governments have been doing to offset their greenhouse - gas emissions until the Paris Agreement takes effect — which could happen as early as next year.
The process of developing a voluntary national standard in Nepal through online surveys, key informant interviews, a multi-stakeholder forum and field consultation, has provided an innovative and field - tested apporach to standards development.
«Lots of law schools did surveys, but they were voluntary and you might get 30 or 40 per cent filling it out, so you couldn't really say anything about your demographics because they're not universal.»
(The surveys are both confidential and voluntary, of course, and will be used to identify neither lawyer nor client, nor link one to the other.)
According to a story in the Guardian, nearly half of Internet users would support a voluntary code of conduct for bloggers and online commentators, according to a survey by DLA Piper.
Because these surveys are voluntary, they give a big picture of...
A recent survey by the London Voluntary Service Council (LVSC) found that over half (51 %) of voluntary and community organisations have had to close services over the last year and 54 % expect further closures over the next year.
If you are from a profession which requires lot of practical knowledge make sure you make your cover letter sellable by mentioning about your participation in the voluntary works, projects you have carried out, assisted in some workshops, carrying out survey or research, etc..
It is a voluntary survey (for potential respondents) of private households and is carried out under EU legislation (Council Regulation No. 1177/2003).
The data has, for the first time, been taken from the Adoption Leadership Board's new quarterly survey of all local authorities and voluntary adoption agencies.
Moreover, participation was strictly voluntary with no incentive contingent on completion of the surveys.
According to a 2009 Ipsos Reid survey, 65 per cent of Ontarians opposed mandatory home energy audits while 92 per cent supported voluntary.
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