Data Collection Workshop

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Data Collection Workshop

• Survey Techniques

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Introduction

• ECIP Indicators require
• Quantitative Data 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9
• Qualitative Data 1, 3, 6, 10
• Surveys

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Surveys what we will talk about

• The issues arisen during the 1st ECIP data
  submission phase
• Demands from Participants
• The solution suggested

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Revealed Subsequent Difficulties Needs

• Sample size and universe
• Data collection methods
• High costs
• Ind 1 too general questions
• Ind 3 definitions
• Ind 10 very low response rate

• Statistical requirements greater detail
• Reduce costs
• Ind 1 more specific integrated
• Ind 3 refine definitions
• Ind 10 further development

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The solution suggested sampling and collecting

• Greater detail in terms of statistical
  requirements
• Sample identification
• Sample overlappings
• Interviewees
• Cost reduction as a result of
• Grouping indicators
• Data collection methods

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The solution suggested Indicator 1

• Citizen satisfaction with the local community
• More specific questions
• 2 aspects investigated
• perception
• assessment
• Ranking and evaluation
• Links with other indicators

Economy Environment Society Participation
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The solution suggested Indicator 3

• Local mobility and passenger transportation
• Definitions refinement
• The quality aspect

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The solution suggested Indicator 10

• Products promoting sustainability focus on
  consumers
• Suggested questions
• Levels of interest
• Broader categories

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Would you like to participate in our on-line
debate on survey techniques?
Join us at www.sustainable-cities.org/indicators
section Networking

• Abacus
• Paolo Natale
• via Villoresi, 13
• 20143 Milano, Italy
• Paolo.Natale_at_Abacus.tnsofres.it

• Ambiente Italia
• via Poerio, 39
• 20129 Milano, Italy
• ecip_at_ambienteitalia.it

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Sampling and collecting sample identification

• Different sampling techniques
• random sampling
• cluster sampling
• Representative sample
• 20.000 in. ? pop lt 100.000 in. 850
• Non-respondents

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Sampling and collectingInterviewees

• Different interviewees
• Indicator 1 individuals extracted
• Indicator 3 each family member
• Indicator 6 school-age children
• Indicator 10 who is in charge of shopping for
  the family

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Sampling and collectingData collection methods