Description
The University of Maryland, Baltimore is seeking proposals from established contractors to conduct a statewide survey to estimate the prevalence of gambling and to measure gambling-related behaviors and attitudes in the state of Maryland. The contractor will be responsible for developing a sampling frame, recruiting participants, collecting data, and providing a complete dataset to the University. The contract will be for a period of one year, and the contractor must have experience in conducting large-scale surveys and engaging with the public.
Key aspects of the project include:
• Developing a sampling frame of adults (18 years of age or older) residing in the state of Maryland
• Providing sample size estimates for each of the four regions
• Developing a method of recruitment designed to reach the desired sample size of 6,000 (minimum of 4,000) adult Maryland residents
• Reviewing, consulting, and formatting the survey instrument
• Providing a survey solution for Spanish speaking participants
• Computing both sample and population weights
• Providing a complete dataset (.csv and .sav) of eligible participant responses