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Simple Random Sampling: Step Four Assign Numbers To The Units
Simple Random Sampling: Step Four Assign Numbers To The Units
Sample problem:
We would select the Imagine that a researcher wants
to understand more about the career
11th, 9,292nd and goals of students at a single
2,001st students from our university. Let's say that the
university has roughly 10,000
list to be part of the students. These 10,000 students are
sample. We keep doing our population (N). Each of the 10,000
this until we have all 200 students is known as a unit (although
sometimes other terms are used to
students that we want in describe a unit; see Sampling: The
our sample. basics). In order to select a sample (n)
of students from this population of
10,000 students, we could choose to
use a simple random sample.
A simple random
sample is a subset of
Creating a statistical
a simple population in which
each member of the
random subset has an equal
sample probability of being
chosen.
SIMPLE
RANDOM
SAPMPLING