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stratified sampling

Definition

  • [Konstantinos Sechidis] Stratified sampling is a sampling method that takes into account the existence of disjoint groups\ \ within a population and produces samples where the proportion of these groups is maintained... , "[Timur Keskintürk] Stratified sampling is a methodology in which a heterogeneous population is partitioned into\ \ homogeneous subgroups called strata...

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • stratified sample

Scope note

  • stratified sampling

URI

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/20278

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