Public Opinion Quarterly 45:250-259 (1981)
© 1981 American Association for Public Opinion Research
Scheduling Telephone Interviews: A Study of Seasonal Patterns
GIDEON VIGDERHOUS
Gideon Vigderhous is Survey Research Advisor at Bell Canada
What is the best hour, day of the week, or month to conduct telephone intel-views? Data in this paper suggest that weekday evening hours during the spring and fall are optima] times for contacting households for personal interviews.

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