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Market researchers are well-acquainted with what I will call the "partial response" phenomenon. If a hundred questionnaires are sent out in the post, thirty at most will be returned. If the researchers have been brave enough to request repliers to divulge their names, this percentage drops to a maximum of 25%.
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