Sentence examples for respondents from inspiring English sources
respondents
Plural of respondent
The word "respondents" is correct and usable in written English. You can use it when referring to people who answer a survey or questionnaire. For example, "The survey gathered responses from 500 respondents.".
Even with all the misgivings, 43% of respondents said they were more likely to "like" David Cameron than Ed Miliband (just 34 % and 36% thought him more capable compared with the Labour leader.
Consider this: 62% of the survey's respondents hold more than 10% of their portfolio in cash, while 8% now have more than 50% in cash – in spite of the fact that, as US Trust officials note, they're actually becoming more positive about the outlook for financial markets.
Most of the respondents to the US Trust survey placed a tremendous importance on health.
With elections looming on 22 September, few respondents expected a big change in policy to emanate from Berlin.
The ONS' Wealth and Assets survey is a longitudinal survey, meaning that respondents are interviewed more than once, with around a two year interval in the case of this study.
The second polling anxiety ahead of 2015 affected telephone polls, where such biases were not previously thought to be such a problem because randomly selected respondents don't have to do anything more than pick up a call.
The survey was conducted by Survation for the thinktank among 2,000 respondents across Britain in the days after the election between 8 and 14 May.
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