Blogs · Survey Methodologies and Their Impact on Community Trust
By Test
2023-03-20
Survey Methodologies and Their Impact on Community Trust
Introduction
Trust in governance is deeply tied to how information is collected...
Survey Design Principles
- Likert scales
- Stratified random sampling
- Ensuring anonymity
Comparative Table
| Method | Response Rate | Cost | Bias Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| Face-to-Face | High | High | Interviewer bias |
| Digital | Medium | Low | Digital divide |
| SMS | Low | Low | Short responses |
Case Example: Cape Town Water Crisis (2017)
Surveys informed water-saving campaigns...
Conclusion
Methodology impacts both trust and participation...

