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Response Rates

Response Rates to MHOS Baseline Survey, by Cohort and Linkage to SEER Status: 1998-2007
Linked to SEER Data Not Linked to SEER Data
Cohort Number of Surveys Distributed Number of Surveys Completed Response Rate Number of Surveys Distributed Number of Surveys Completed Response Rate
1998 19,190 12,576 65.5 242,606 155,265 64.0
1999 19,190 13,289 69.3 263,959 181,943 68.9
2000 19,735 14,485 73.4 261,820 188,607 72.0
2001 11,047 7,593 68.7 170,481 116,004 68.1
2002 8,833 5,881 66.6 156,455 103,572 66.2
2003 7,753 5,259 67.8 148,055 99,166 67.0
2004 6,860 4,568 66.6 144,060 95,504 66.3
2005 6,885 4,579 66.5 147,097 96,884 65.9
Total 99,493 68,230 68.6 1,534,533 1,036,945 67.6
Response Rates to MHOS Follow-up Survey, by Cohort and Linkage to SEER Status: 1998-2007
Linked to SEER Data Not Linked to SEER Data
Cohort Number of Surveys Distributed Number of Surveys Completed Response Rate Number of Surveys Distributed Number of Surveys Completed Response Rate
2000 6,049 5,247 86.7 78,319 67,774 86.5
2001 5,945 5,047 84.9 78,244 66,232 84.7
2002 5,093 4,002 78.6 78,014 63,057 80.8
2003 3,504 2,879 82.2 65,302 54,215 83.0
2004 3,563 2,940 82.5 68,069 56,681 83.3
2005 3,491 2,911 83.4 71,723 59,784 83.4
2006 2,891 2,313 80.0 69,716 56,297 80.8
2007 2,796 2,201 78.7 66,245 52,138 78.7
Total 33,332 27,540 82.6 575,632 476,178 82.7

*Patients in more than one cohort are counted more than once in the table.


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