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| Separating the population into non-overlapping groups called strata and then obtaining a simple random sample from each stratum |
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| Selecting every kth individual from the population |
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| Selecting all individuals within a randomly selected collection or group of individuals |
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| A sample in which the individuals are easily obtained and not based on randomness |
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| Self-selected convenience sampling |
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| The individuals themselves decide to participate in a survey |
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| Sampling using a combination of different sampling techniques |
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| Determining k of a sample |
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| Choosing the right balance between reliability of the results and the cost of obtaining these results |
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