Abstract:

Large-scaled field micro-survey in rural China is an important foundation of quantitative research on rural issues, and the recruitment and training of enumerator are directly related to the data quality and efficient management of survey team. Based on the 15 years’ experience of rural micro-survey in 22 provinces across China of the author, this paper aims to share the practical experience of enumerator recruitment and training to provide reference for practitioners of large-scale micro-survey.

Key words: field micro-survey, enumerator recruitment, enumerator training