This report describes the statistical methodologies for the 2015 Survey of Active Duty
Spouses (2015 ADSS). The first section describes the sample design and selection of the sample.
The second section describes the administrative issues. The third section describes weighting
and variance estimation. The fourth section describes the statistical tests used for RSSC surveys.
The final section describes the calculation of response, location, and completion rates for the full
sample and population subgroups.