'This brief report shows that it is feasible to access telephone listings for surveys by using the Australian electoral roll databases as a starting point. Around 52% of records sampled from the electoral rolls were matched with the Sensis MacroMatch service to append a current home or mobile telephone number.'

Published: 12 November 2010 Published by: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare http://www.aihw.gov.au/publications/index.cfm/title/12467 Picture by: Filomena Scalise