Behavioural insights project : increasing response rates to a Statistics Canada survey / Innovation Hub - Privy Council Office.: CP22-224/2017E-PDF

"During the past several years, there has been a steady decline in Canadians' rate of response to the Government of Canada's mandatory and voluntary surveys. To address this problem, in Spring 2016, Statistics Canada approached the Privy Council Office's Innovation Hub (the Hub) for consultation on how to increase response rates to these surveys. The Hub designed an experiment using the principles of behavioural insights (BI), a multidisciplinary approach that applies knowledge and tools from the behavioural sciences, including behavioural economics, psychology, and social marketing, to encourage positive changes in behaviour"--Executive summary, page 3.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Privy Council Office, issuing body.
Title Behavioural insights project : increasing response rates to a Statistics Canada survey / Innovation Hub - Privy Council Office.
Variant title Increasing response rates to a Statistics Canada survey : behavioural insights project
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Cover title.
Issued also in French under title: Projet d'introspection comportementale : accroître le taux de réponse à un sondage de Statistique Canada.
Publishing information [Ottawa] : Government of Canada = Gouvernement du Canada, [2017]
Description 1 online resource (12 pages) : graphs, photographs
Catalogue number
  • CP22-224/2017E-PDF
Subject terms Statistics Canada -- Evaluation.
Household surveys -- Response rate -- Canada -- Statistics.
Economics -- Psychological aspects.
Behaviorism (Psychology) -- Canada.
Canada -- Statistical services.
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