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Introduction To Sampling
Introduction To Sampling
Sampling
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Definitions…
➢ Sampling is the process of selecting units from a
population of interest.
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➢ Sample: One or more sampling units selected
from a population according to some
specified procedure are said to constitute a
sample.
➢ Population size: Number of units in
population. It is denoted by letter N.
➢ Sample Size: Number of units in sample. It is
denoted by letter n.
➢ Sampling fraction: The ratio of sample size to
total number of units, n/N.
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