When 120 people are asked to participate in a survey study,but only 30 of them actually fill out the survey,the refusal rate for this survey is:

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Refusal rate is the percentage of people who were asked to participate but refused to do so. In this case, out of 120 people asked, only 30 filled out the survey which means 90 people refused to participate (120 - 30). Therefore, the refusal rate is 75 percent (90/120 x 100). So, the correct answer is C.

When 120 People Are Asked to Participate in a Survey