What Are the Most Important Determinants of a Womans Contraception

question 145

Multiple Choice

What are the most important determinants of a womans contraception decisions in West Bengal?

• A) her age
• B) the number of her living sons
• C) her religious affiliation
• D) her age, the number of her living sons, and her religious affiliation
• E) her age and religious affiliation

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Definitions:

Point Estimate

A single value estimate or guess of a population parameter based on sample data.

Sampling Error

The difference between the population parameter and the sample statistic due to chance variation in selecting a sample.

Nonsampling Error

Errors not related to the act of selecting a sample from the population but can occur during data collection, recording, or analysis stages.

Measurement Error

Nonsampling error that results from the incorrect measurement of the population characteristic of interest.