11.   Patton used the survey to help companies develop bonus plans and stock option programs to improve executive performance.

12.   That survey will be used to rate local managed care plans when Medicare beneficiaries have the option, this fall, of enrolling in a variety of competing plans.

13.   The bureau uses the survey to determine category weightings for the consumer price index.

14.   The central bank surveys are used as an indication of total deposits in the system.

15.   The commission conducted a national sampling of youngsters and used previous surveys by the Department of Health and Human Services and others.

16.   The four state surveys will be used to estimate preliminary cost-of-living data for Western Germany.

17.   The household survey is used to calculate the unemployment rate.

18.   The government measures the unemployment rate for three-month periods, using household surveys.

19.   The Partnership for a Drug-Free America uses surveys like the one being made public Monday to develop advertising campaigns and other publicity aimed at discouraging drug use.

20.   The Partnership for a Drug-Free America uses surveys like the one being made public Tuesday to develop advertising campaigns and other publicity aimed at discouraging drug use.