Sampling of populations: methods and applications
Material type: TextSeries: Wiley series in probability and statisticsPublication details: New York Wiley-Interscience 1999Edition: 3rd edDescription: xxxi, 525pISBN:- 0-471-15575-6
- HB 849.49 .L48 1999
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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.
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