What are the main features of modern social surveys? What are the differences with traditional social surveys

The main features of modern social surveys are: extensive, scientific, modernization and specialization.

The differences between modern social surveys and traditional social surveys are:

(1) The subject of the survey is increasingly broad. In modern society, the main body of social research has been expanded to the party and government groups, industry, agriculture, business and academia and other industries, various units, various practical workers and theoretical workers.

(2) the survey content is increasingly diverse. Every field of modern society, as well as every aspect of people's lives, has become an important content of social surveys.

(3) The scope of the survey is increasingly expanding. Modern social surveys, especially sample surveys, often in the entire region (county, city, province), the entire sector of the scope of the survey, and sometimes do cross-region, cross-sectoral surveys. As for the population, units, industry, agriculture, the tertiary sector and other basic national census, more often than not in the country and even international scope.