Distinguish between Questionnaire by Post and Questionnaire with Enumerator.

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Sr.No. Questionnaire by Post Sr. No. Questionnaire with Enumerator
(1) A list of questions on a subject of enquiry is sent to the respondents by mail. (1) A list of questions on a subject of enquiry is carried to the respondents by the enumerators.
(2) This method can cover only literate population. (2) Presence of an enumerator enables this method to cover even the illiterate population.
(3) It is subject to non response due to indifferent attitude of non respondents. (3) Enumerators ask the questions to the respondent and hence immediate responses can be obtained.
(4) This method is likely to be the slowest of all methods of data collection. (4) This method is comparatively faster but becomes expensive since the enumerators are also to be paid.

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Sr.No.	Questionnaire by Post	Sr. No.	Questionnaire with Enumerator
(1)	A list of questions on a subject of enquiry is sent to the respondents by mail.	(1)	A list of questions on a subject of enquiry is carried to the respondents by the enumerators.
(2)	This method can cover only literate population.	(2)	Presence of an enumerator enables this method to cover even the illiterate population.
(3)	It is subject to non response due to indifferent attitude of non respondents.	(3)	Enumerators ask the questions to the respondent and hence immediate responses can be obtained.
(4)	This method is likely to be the slowest of all methods of data collection.	(4)	This method is comparatively faster but becomes expensive since the enumerators are also to be paid.