Tambra Needs to Make Sure That She Has a Representative

question 130

Multiple Choice

Tambra needs to make sure that she has a representative sample for her master's thesis. She needs to ensure that her sample matches the national consensus data on gender and ethnicity for the local area. She needs 60% females and 45% White participants to appropriately represent these groups in her data. She is interested in which type of sampling procedure?

• A) cluster sampling
• B) area probability sampling
• C) simple random sampling
• D) stratified random sampling

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