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POPULATION
A population contains all of the items or
individuals of interest that you seek to study.
SAMPLE
A sample contains only a portion of a
population of interest.
Population Sample
Samples
Simple Stratified
Random
Judgment Convenience
Systematic Cluster
Simple
Systematic Stratified Cluster
Random
Population
divided into
16 clusters. Randomly selected
clusters for sample
Excluded from
Coverage error frame
Follow up on
Nonresponse error nonresponses
Random
Sampling error differences from
sample to sample
Bad or leading
Measurement error question
A L WAY S L E A R N I N G Copyright © 2020 Pearson Education Ltd. Slide 48
Nonresponse Error
Not everyone is willing to respond to a survey. Nonresponse error
arises from failure to collect data on all items in the sample and results
in a nonresponse bias.