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Correct documentation of survey wave overlap
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Wave 5 was deployed on November 24, 2020. Deployment was phased: a fraction of
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users were invited to take Wave 4, while the majority were invited to Wave 5, so
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data users can determine if changes in responses are due to survey revisions or
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to population changes at the same time. Wave 5 is available in English and all
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the languages introduced in Wave 3.
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to population changes at the same time. This overlap lasted roughly seven days.
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Wave 5 is available in English and all the languages introduced in Wave 3.
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## Wave 6
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Wave 6 was deployed on December 19, 2020. It is available in English and the
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languages introduced in Wave 3.
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Wave 6 was deployed on December 19, 2020. Deployment was phased: for seven days,
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a randomly selected portion of respondents continued to receive Wave 5. Wave 6
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## Wave 7
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Wave 7 was deployed on January 12, 2021. It is available in English and the
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languages introduced in Wave 3.
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Wave 7 was deployed on January 12, 2021. Because only minor changes were made in
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this wave, there was no overlap between waves 6 and 7. It is available in
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## Wave 10
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Wave 10 was deployed on March 2, 2021. For the following 7 days, 15% of
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Wave 10 was deployed on March 2, 2021. For the following 7 days, roughly 10% of
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respondents (selected at random) continued to receive Wave 8, allowing for
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comparisons of responses between the two waves. Wave 10 is available in English
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## Wave 11
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Wave 11 was deployed on May 20, 2021. For the following 14 days, 15% of
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Wave 11 was deployed on May 20, 2021. For the following 30 days, about 10% of
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respondents (selected at random) continued to receive Wave 10, allowing for
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comparisons of responses between the two waves. It is available in English and
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Wave 12 was deployed on October 7, 2021. Deployment is in two phases:
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* Initially the survey was given only to 15% of survey respondents, the
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remainder receiving Wave 11. This phase was used to conduct three experiments
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with (1) demographic module placement, (2) vaccination uptake question, and
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(3) survey invitation text. Details of these experiments can be found
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[below](#experiments). In data files, this is marked as wave "12.5" to
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distinguish from the final version.
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remainder receiving Wave 11. This phase lasted until October 22. This phase
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was used to conduct three experiments with (1) demographic module placement,
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(2) vaccination uptake question, and (3) survey invitation text. Details of
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these experiments can be found [below](#experiments). In data files, this is
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marked as wave "12.5" to distinguish from the final version.
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* After results of the experiments are analyzed, a final version will be
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deployed using only one demographic module placement and one vaccine uptake
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question. This will be marked as wave 12 in the data files.

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