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. reduced cost
. greater speed
. greater scope
. easier to minimize measurement errors
Target vs Sampled Population
Notes:
• Ideally, the sampled population must be as close as possible to the target
population. This is because the sample was selected from the sampled
population and so the data taken from this sample will allow us to infer
only on the sampled population.
n=3
Sample 4.67 5.33 6 6.33 7 7.67 8.33 9 10
mean
No. of 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1
samples
Sources of Nonsampling Errors
1. Obtain a list of all the elements in the population and number them from
1 to N, where N is the population size.
Disadvantages
Disadvantages
Disadvantage
Example
Disadvantages
Stage Sample
Primary Region
Secondary Province
Third-Stage Municipality/
City
Fourth-Stage Barangay
Fifth-Stage Household
Advantages
Disadvantages