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There are four identifying assumptions that allows the uncovering of the degree of misreporting.
Even though we were able to capture school meals and school snacks, our results indicate a certain degree of misreporting through missing dietary information for snacking or out of home meals especially in the full sample and in the higher BMI levels.
This is commonly known as the Hawthorne effect 8. To calculate the degree of misreporting, this subsection follows the methodology proposed by Hurst et al. (2014).
Evidence worldwide suggests that misreporting in self-reported BMI is not random and that through a combination of over-statement of height and under-statement of weight, self-reported BMI will typically underestimate 'true' (or measured) BMI. 2 The issue has also been analysed for Ireland showing that the degree of misreporting appears to be increasing over time.
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The overall consistency of the self-reported sexual behavior data with the biologic indicator (STI) likely indicates a low degree of misreported sexual behavior.
The level of misreporting in relation to the UK ISPs' default on filters is reaching staggering proportions.
Thus, for valid results, accurate information or at least knowledge of the degree of misreports is needed.
In reality, random errors are unlikely to occur at a fixed rate and the introduction of set levels of error in this study was done to simplify the modelling process, with no attempt being made to represent systematic failures (which may have been possible by simulating age heaping or more random degrees of misreporting).
our simple questionnaire helped reduce the risk of misreporting.
This paper develops a model of the causes and consequences of misreporting of corporate performance.
He was superb when Downing Street falsely accused me of misreporting the Queen Mother's funeral.
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