GfK MRI
Spring 2011 Technical Guide

Table of Contents

Definitions and Detailed Tables

Sample Completion

Product Booklet Activity Disposition

Spanish Speaking Population

New Race Classification

New Occupation Classification

Comparison of Sample Distribution Before and After Balancing

Distribution of Final Weights (Waves 63 and 64)

Magazine Group Composition

Frequency of Publication

Newpaper Distributed Magazines and Comics

Spring 2011 Newspaper Groups

Definitions of Media Quintiles / Terciles

Unweighted and Projected Audiences and Estimated Tolerances

Median Age, HH Income and IE Income

In-Home/Primary Audiences

Audiences by Wave

Unweighted and Weighted Demographics

Sample Allocation - Top Ten Markets

Data Adjustment Procedures

Statistical Efficiency of Key Demographics

Demo/Media Data Ascription

Turnover Adjustment Original Screen Levels

Special Notice on Weighting for Spanish Language Capability

Sports Television Imputed Data

Product Booklet Ascription

Psychographic Ascription


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