Sampling of populations: methods and applications
Levy, P.S.|Lemeshow, S.
Sampling of populations: methods and applications - 3rd ed. - New York Wiley-Interscience 1999 - xxxi, 525p. - Wiley series in probability and statistics .
Discusses the reasons why sample surveys are used and some of the costs and benefits of different designs. Introduces the basic concepts of population, sample, sampling distribution and also some of the characteristics of population parameter estimates. Presents simple random sampling, systematic sampling, stratified random sampling and cluster sampling. Also present accessible treatments of ratio estimation, variance estimation, including nonresponse and missing data.
0-471-15575-6
Population|Sample Size
HB 849.49 .L48 1999
Sampling of populations: methods and applications - 3rd ed. - New York Wiley-Interscience 1999 - xxxi, 525p. - Wiley series in probability and statistics .
Discusses the reasons why sample surveys are used and some of the costs and benefits of different designs. Introduces the basic concepts of population, sample, sampling distribution and also some of the characteristics of population parameter estimates. Presents simple random sampling, systematic sampling, stratified random sampling and cluster sampling. Also present accessible treatments of ratio estimation, variance estimation, including nonresponse and missing data.
0-471-15575-6
Population|Sample Size
HB 849.49 .L48 1999