Suppose that the sample of students described in the previous section was actually selected using stratified random sampling. In stratified sampling, the study population is divided into ...

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This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Optimum allocation in stratified random sampling leads to a constrained optimization problem which is usually solved by any of the following ...

The authors advocate the use of the generalized variance of the sample means-the determinant of the variance-covariance matrix $D(\overline{y})$ of the means-as a ...

The next sample design for the customer satisfaction survey uses stratification by State. The sampling frame is also sorted by Type and Usage before sample selection, to provide additional control ...

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A total of 5,465 face-to-face household interviews were conducted using a stratified random sampling method, targeting citizens aged 15 and above. More than half of Nigerians would relocate abroad ...