A tawinak cazin
September 2025
November 2016 ah dirhmi, Australia nunnakTM cu Australia ram pumpi ah a hmasa bik le a pakhatnak bik a si khomi online panel a si. Hi panel hi Australia ram ah a fekmi online panel a si i vawleicung pumpi ah a tlawmte lawng a ummi a si khomi online panel lakah pakhat a si. Life in AustraliaTM chungtel hna cu phungning tein, a sangmi coverage sampling frame hna, random digit dialing (RDD) asiloah umnak address tibantuk hmangin random tein lak an si i hlathlainak ah i tel khawhnak ding caah an pehtlaihnak konglam pek dingin hnatlaknak an tuah. Hlathlainak phu dang hna he aa lo loin, Life in AustraliaTM ah hin internet a ngeimi le a ngei lomi hna an i tel, offline panellist pawl kha telephone in hlathlainak an tuah hna. Miphun Hlathlainak Zung nih hlathlainak an tuahmi Life in AustraliaTM nih a si khomi hlathlainak tuahnak caah a dang a nganmi lamthluan hna he tahchunh khawhmi a dikthliar in hlathlainak tuaktannak a chuahter i hlathlainak tuahnak ah hman bikmi lam a simi opt-in online panel in hmuhmi tuaktannak nakin a sang deuh. Life in AustraliaTM nih zarh hnih dan ah hlathlainak a tuah i Australia ram pumpi in kum 18 cung upa 10,000 hrawng aa tel. Life in AustraliaTM nih a hmanmi lam hna kong a tlingmi cazin cu hmuh khawh a si kaa hin.
The target population for Life in Australia™ is adults aged 18+ years resident in Australia. Life in Australia™ panellists have been recruited using a variety of probability sampling frames and survey modes. These have included random digit dialling (RDD) with computer-assisted telephone interviewing (CATI) in 2016 and 2018, address-based sampling with push-to-web where the primary mode of contact was mail together with supplementary use of CATI in 2019‒2021, SMS push-to-web where the sole mode of contact is text message using mobile RDD sample in 2021 and 2023‒2025, and interactive voice response (i.e. pre-recorded voice call) using mobile RDD sample in 2020 only.
Mipi hlathlainak caah tahchunhnak thimnak ah kan hmanmi lamthluan nih kum (18-34, 35-44, 45-54, 55-64, 65+), nu le pa sinak, fimthiamnak (tlawm deuh) in fiantermi Life in AustraliaTM panellists hna i a tthencheu mi thimnak kha a thim bachelor degree, bachelor degree asiloah a cunglei) le inn ah Mirang holh si loin holh dang hman. Hi thil dangdang hna cung i milu zat he aa naih khawh chung naih khawhnak ding caah, milu zat zat cung ah hram bunh in stratum in lim cangmi hlathlainak hna i tinhmi zat kha chiah an si. Stratum targets pawl kha pek an si hnu ah, panel chungtel vialte thilrit uk khawhnak ding caah sermi phunglam hmangin pumpak lehnak tuahtu pawl kha thim an si.
Target milu le client herhmi cung ah hram bunh in special milu caah sample thimnak caah lam phunphun hman a si. Life in AustraliaTM ah tuahmi a hleiin milu hlathlainak tahchunhnak hna cu: ramkulh asiloah ramkulh tthencheunak zohchunhmi, milu relnak pakhatkhat ah aa hngatmi zohchunhmi (tahchunhnak ah hrin lio ah nu tiah ttialmi hna), le caan sau zohchunhmi hna an si.
Typically, 2 Life in Australia™ waves are fielded per month, except for the second half of December and first half of January, where waves are not fielded due to the Christmas / summer holidays. Life in Australia™ is in field for 2 weeks. Waves are usually released to field on a Monday afternoon and closed out two Mondays later.
Waves nih hin panellist sample dangdang hna sinah client dangdang aiawh in aa hngatmi hlathlainak tampi aa tel kho. Wave chung i hlathlainak caah thimmi sample cu aa khat kho, asinain sawmnak hna cu a tlukruang tein phawtzamh khawhnak ding caah thilrit uknak thiamnak kan hman.
Australia nunnakTM nih a caancaan ah a hramthawk hlathlainak a donghnak ah 'omnibus' tiah auhmi hlathlainak tawite a tuah tawn. Omnibus module hramthawknak nih biahalnak pakhat cio caah client kha fiang tein a langhter.
Online Life in AustraliaTM chungtel hna caah hmanmi pehtlaihnak phunglam cu email le SMS in hlathlainak sawmnak hmasa bik a si, cu hnu ah email theihternak tampi le theihternak SMS a si. Fieldwork caan chungah a phunphun in (email, SMS, le telephone telh chih in) theihternak 5 tiang pek an si. Hlathlainak ah aa tel rih lomi online panel chungtel hna nih phone in an leh lonak cu fieldwork zarh hnihnak ah aa thawk i online hlathlainak dih dingin thazaang peknak theihternak chawnhbiaknak in aa tel. A hmanmi mobile telephone nambar a ngeimi offline chungtel hna cu hlathlainak he aa pehtlaimi SMS sawmnak ca tawite zong kuat an si i cu pin ah fieldwork tlawmpal ah theihternak SMS zong kuat an si. Fieldwork karlak ah dihmi hlathlainak zat cu budget tuahmi zat nakin a tam deuh asiloah a niam deuh lai tiah a langh ahcun hi phunglam in kan pial kho.
Biahalnak cu Mirang holh lawng in tuah a si.
All members are offered an incentive to complete the survey. The incentives offered for completing the survey have a value of $10 for surveys up to 20 minutes in length and are incremented by $5 for every 5 minutes beyond that. Incentive options include Coles / Myer gift cards (offline panellists only), points redeemable as an electronic gift card, and charitable donations to a designated charity out of five selected charities offered. Panellists can also choose to opt out of receiving an incentive.
The Social Research Centre uses standard industry definitions for calculating outcome rates. The completion rate (COMR) represents completed interviews as a proportion of all Life in Australia™ members invited to participate in each survey. The overall completion rate for a full panel survey is approximately 75% to 80%, resulting in a possible final sample size up to 8,000 (assuming all panel members are invited). We also report the a dihlak in lehnak rate, cu nih cun Life in AustraliaTM ah i tel dingin sawmnak leh lonak, panel profile tlingternak le panel in chuahtaknak hna kha a tuaktan. Lehnak a um lonak hmun vialte telh chih in, August 2024 tiang ah a dihlak in lehnak rate cu 4.5% hrawng a si.
Life in AustraliaTM nih rian laknak kong hlathlainak ah aa telmi panellists kong he pehtlai in theihhngalhnak tampi a lak. Cun, kum khat ah voikhat hrawng profile konglam kan tharchuah.
A tanglei panel thilri hna cu a tlingmi hlathlainak he aa tlaiin a tlarimi ah an i tel:
Profile chung i tlaihmi data dang hna ah man fawi tein Life in AustraliaTM datasets ah chap khawhmi biahalnak dang tampi aa tel.
Online in tuahmi caah data tthatnak zohfelnak ah a tanglei zohfelnak hna aa tel, cuka ahcun tuahmi zohfelnak hna cu biahalnak cauk chung i a ummi cungah aa hngat lai:
A phi petu pakhat kha data ttha lo ruangah hlonh a si le si lo biakhiahnak tuah tikah hi hmelchunhnak vialte hi kan ruah. Biafang pakhat hnu pakhat in lehnak ti lo cu data tthatnak langhtertu hna cu buainak a chuahter khomi thil sining hna hngalh khawhnak caah hman an si. A tlangpi in, biafang pakhat hnu pakhat in lehnak cu biakhiahnak a tuahtu a si, hlathlainak he ruahnak ttha tein pehtlaihnak a langhtermi hna cu chiah an si i a dang hna cu hloh an si (tahchunhnak ah 'asdfgh,' ti bantuk sullam ngei lomi lehnak hna. non sequiturs, biachia).
Caan saupi chung panel chungtel hna caah data tthatnak kha zul a si i a voi tampi buainak a ngeimi hna cu panel chungin an chuah hna.
Hi checknak hna hnu ah, data quality a ttha lo caah case pawl cu an hloh hna i an limmi zat ah rel an si lo.
Australia nunnakTM ritmi hna cu step pali in sermi an si:
Social Research Center nih a tuahmi hlathlainak vialte cu ISO 20252:2019 Market, Opinion le Social Research Standard, Research Society (hlan ah AMSRS) Riantuannak Zulhphung, Australian Pumpak Konglam Phunglam, le Pumpak konglam (Chawlehnak le Miphun Hlathlainak) Nawlbia 2021.
Social Research Center cu The Research Society i cohlanmi Company Partner a si i riantuantu upa vialte cu member tling an si i riantuantu upa cheukhat cu QPR nih cohlanmi an si. Social Research Center cu Australian Data le Insights Association chungtel zong a si i Pumpak konglam (Chawlehnak le Miphun Hlathlainak) Nawlbia 2021.