Periodical research

RAIT Omnibus is the representative Lithuania's population survey, which surveys permanent 1,000 15-74 years, 7-14 years, 160 residents of Lithuania, which, by sex, age, place of residence and education meets the Lithuanian population distribution according to these characteristics. Selection is formed according to the latest Ministry of Statistics Department’s information on the Lithuanian residents.

Research method: direct (face-to-face) interviews at the respondent's home.

• high scope- 1,000 respondents - giving them the opportunity to analyze the data with a margin of statistic error of 3.1%;
• nonstandard target group - namely the opportunity to interview and younger 7-14 years age respondents;
• survey is conducted each month and provides an opportunity for continuous monitoring;
• access to the results of the survey within 1 month;
• free social-demographic characteristics of respondents;
• free correlation analysis in investigating the trademark / service / company image;
• provides psychographia. It is life test method, revealing user’s personality characteristics.

Checking work quality of interviewers, with 20proc. respondents’ contact by phone is re-established.

RAIT Omnibus is carried out each month. RAIT researches are carried out in accordance with the requirements of ESOMAR.

Timetable for residents’ Omnibus survey 2012

Business B2B CATIbus survey carried out using CATI (Computer Assisted Telephone Interview) method. B2B CATIbus surveys 400 Lithuanian business managers / owners. The obtained results are analyzed with the whole scope of 4.9 percent. margin of statistic error. Companies are selected by probability systemic sampling method, using a certain step. During selecting companies, their territorial distribution and distribution on the number of employees is assessed. In the selected company only one respondent wether the business manager or owner is interviewed.

Survey benefits:

• the opportunity to explore a representative Lithuanian companies leaders’ opinion;
• access to the results of the survey within 3-4 weeks (depending on the number of the ordered questions);
• lower costs (compared with the individual ad-hoc surveys);
• the opportunity to carry out continuous monitoring (the survey is conducted once a quarter);
• free company characteristics (number of employees, annual turnover, the sector of activity, geographical location);
• free correlation analysis, investigating trademark / service / company's image.

Checking the quality of interviewers work, with 10 percent. of respondents contact by phone is re-established. Data entry department checks all the questionnaires for completion the logic and justice. RAIT researches are carried out in accordance with the requirements of ESOMAR.

General practice physicians CATIbus (BGP CATIbus) is the general practitioners dial survey, carried out by using the CATI (Computer Assisted Telephone Interview) method. Telephone interviews use RAIT licensed software.

During BGP CATIbus 200 general practitioners are surveyed. The obtained results are analyzed with the whole scope of 6.9 percent. margin of statistic error. Physicians are selected by probability of systemic sampling method, using a certain step. In a sample of general practice physicians, their spatial distribution is assessed.

• the opportunity to explore the representative Lithuanian practice physicians’ opinion;
• access to the results of the survey within 3-4 weeks (depending on the number of ordered questions);
• lower cost (compared with the individual ad-hoc surveys);
• the opportunity to carry out continuous monitoring (the survey is conducted once a quarter);
• provides free practice physicians’ characteristics (gender, age, seniority, job type of practice, the average number of patients per month and the geographical location);
• free correlation analysis, investigating trademark / service / company's image.

Checking the quality of interviewers work, with 10 percent. of respondents contact by phone is re-established. Data entry department checks all the questionnaires for completion the logic and justice. RAIT researches are carried out in accordance with the requirements of ESOMAR.

Survey method: residents‘ Omnibus by telephone – CATIbus – is the representative Lithuania's population survey by telephone, conducted using (Computer assisted telephone interview) method.

• PRICE: lower research costs (compared to indvidual ad-hoc surveys)
• SHORT TERMS: access to the results of the survey within 3 weeks (depending on the number of the ordered questions);
• SUCCESSION: the survey is conducted once a month and there is opportunity to carry out continuous monitoring.
• Free social-demographical characteristics of respondents
• Free correlation analysis, investigating trademark / service / company's image

Checking the quality of interviewers work, with 10 percent. of respondents contact by phone is re-established.

RAIT Residents‘ CATIbus is carried out once a month and in accordance with the requirements of ESOMAR.