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The University of Wisconsin Survey Center
University of Wisconsin - Madison
1800 University Ave. Rm 102
Madison, WI 53726
National Survey of Families and Households
CLIENT
Larry Bumpass & Jim Sweet
DESCRIPTION
This CATI survey is the third wave of longitudinal data collection for the NFSH. The comprehensive study of family life in the U.S. will interview a portion of the original sample and their young adult sons and daughters. Interviewers will administer the 45 to 60 minute instrument to up to 18,000 respondents from households first interviewed in 1987-8 and re-interviewed in 1992-4. Funding comes from the National Institute of Health
PROJECT DIRECTOR
Debra Wright
DATES IN FIELD
January 2001 - June 2003
Environmental Manufacturers Survey
CLIENT
Dennis Hussey, UW-Madison Institute of Environmental Studiesn
DESCRIPTION
This study is designed to validate environmental performance models/management systems and measure their performance. The UWSC will conduct telephone interviews with a total of 900 plastics and fabricated metals manufacturers throughout the United States to get a picture of how these manufacturers deal with environmental issues internally. Both small and large manufacturers will be interviewed. The results of this study will be used to establish ways for businesses to minimize their impact on the environment more efficiently.
PROJECT DIRECTOR
DIRECTOR: Jessica Jakubowski
DATES IN FIELD
August 2002 - Spring 2003