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Table 4 Numbers of identified problems, by detailed problem type, design condition and questionnaire topic.1

From: Cognitive testing of physical activity and acculturation questions in recent and long-term Latino immigrants

 

Acculturation Items2

Physical Activity Items2

 

Spanish; short time

Spanish; longer time

English; longer time

Spanish; short time

Spanish; longer time

English; longer time

1) Interviewer difficulty

8

6

6

1

0

0

2) Question wording

11

12

9

10

7

3

3) Question structure

1

0

0

0

0

0

4) Recall and judgment

0

0

0

1

4

5

5) Response selection

6

3

4

1

0

0

6) Translation

2

2

0

1

1

0

7) Other

   

0

0

0

TOTAL # problems

28

23

19

14

12

8

  1. 1 In this table we include all problems, even when only one respondent expressed a concern.
  2. 2 Spanish; short time = respondents who preferred to complete interviews in Spanish and who lived in the U.S. less than 5 years. Spanish; longer time = respondents who preferred to complete interviews in Spanish and who lived in the U.S. 15 years or more. English; longer time = respondents who preferred to complete interviews in English and who lived in the U.S. 15 years or more