Proportionate Stratified Sampling Involves Oversampling-Taking a Larger-Than-Proportionate Number of Certain

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Proportionate stratified sampling involves oversampling-taking a larger-than-proportionate number of certain groups to assure the appearance of a sufficient number of cases for comparative purposes of a group that is small in the population.

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Definitions:

Coefficient of Correlation

A measure that indicates the degree to which two variables are linearly related.

Covariance

A measure that indicates the extent to which two variables change together, but does not specify the nature of the relationship.

Linear Relationship

A relationship between two variables where the change in one variable is proportional to the change in another variable.

Least Squares Method

A mathematical technique used in regression analysis to minimize the sum of the squares of the differences between observed and predicted values.