An interviewer asks a respondent for his or her total monthly income. The respondent reports only her own income and not that of her husband. What type of error would this be?

An interviewer asks a respondent for his or her total monthly income. The respondent reports only her own income and not that of her husband. What type of error would this be?


a. Respondent distraction
b. Respondent misunderstanding
c. Respondent guessing
d. Fatigue-related mistake


Answer: b. Respondent misunderstanding


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