Chart 3 shows initiation rates, which are based on the attempt to recruit establishments to participate in the survey. Survey Features Survey Mandatory? Frequency Collection Collection Other Methods period Voluntary Monthly CATI 3 months Voluntary Semi-annual Personal, Web, Phone July, or Voluntary Monthly Voluntary Web, Fax, Mail Voluntary Web, Fax, Mail Voluntary CATI, Web, Fax, Other Notes; Chart 3 graphs PPI, IPP, ECI and CPI-C&S rates at initiation. Both IPP-Export and IPP-Import initiation rates have been fluctuating. ECI Initiation rates have remained fairly steady, except for a temporary jump during the timeframe (and again in 2016) associated with the initiation ’06-’07 of the state and local government establishment sample. Response rates for the government sector, compared to the private sector, are usually higher. PPI Initiation rates have been trending down over the last four years. The higher than usual ECI initiation rate for September 2015 is due to the initiation of the government sample. Chart 4 show repricing/collection rates. Once recruited, they report information on a schedule, which is termed for price reports or for other information (such as “repricing” “collection” employee information). These rates are for the first deadline for reporting. Survey Features Survey Mandatory? Frequency Collection Collection Other Methods period Voluntary Monthly CATI, EDI, 10-16 Web, Fax, TDE, business Other days Voluntary Monthly Personal, Web, Voluntary Monthly Voluntary Monthly Web, Fax, Mail Voluntary Monthly Web, Fax, Mail
Chart 3 shows initiation rates, which are based on the attempt to recruit establishments to participate in the survey. Survey Features Survey Mandatory? Frequency Collection Methods Collection period Other Voluntary Monthly CATI 3 months Voluntary Semi-annual Personal, Web, Phone or Voluntary Monthly Voluntary Web, Fax, Mail Voluntary Web, Fax, Mail Voluntary CATI, Web, Fax, Other Notes; Chart 3 graphs PPI, IPP, ECI and CPI-C&S rates at initiation. Both IPP-Export and IPP-Import initiation rates have been fluctuating. ECI Initiation rates have remained fairly steady, except for a temporary jump during the ’06-’07 timeframe (and again in 2016) associated with the initiation of the state and local government establishment sample. Response rates for the government sector, compared to the private sector, are usually higher. PPI Initiation rates have been trending down over the last four years. The higher than usual ECI initiation rate for September 2015 is due to the initiation of the government sample. Chart 4 show repricing/collection rates. Once recruited, they report information on a schedule, which is termed “repricing” for price reports or “collection” for other information (such as employee information). These rates are for the first deadline for reporting. Survey Features Survey Mandatory? Frequency Collection Methods Collection period Other Voluntary Monthly CATI, EDI, Web, Fax, TDE, Other 10-16 business days Voluntary Monthly Personal, Web, Voluntary Monthly Voluntary Monthly Web, Fax, Mail Voluntary Monthly Web, Fax, Mail July,
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