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Table 1 Response rates at Wave 2 of those respondents interviewed at Wave 1 and response rates at Wave 3 of those interviewed at Wave 2.

From: Predictors of refusal to participate: a longitudinal health survey of the elderly in Australia

 

Wave 2

Wave 3

 

N

%

N

%

Respondent interviews at previous wave

981

100

638

100

Respondent interviews

638

65.0

379

59.6

Informant only interviews

36

3.7

22

3.6

Refusals

78

8.0

39

6.1

Died since previous wave

215

21.9

167

26.2

No contact

14

1.4

31

4.9