A Survey Sampling Aimed at Being Both Random and Highly

question 58

Multiple Choice

A survey sampling aimed at being both random and highly representative must involve selecting which of the following?

• A)Geographic districts to sample, their religious characteristics, and random selection of which people to question from various categories
• B)Republican districts to sample, their population characteristics, and random selection of which people to question from various categories
• C)Geographic districts to sample, their population characteristics, and random selection of which people to question from a very narrow range of categories
• D)Geographic districts to sample, their population characteristics, and random selection of which people to question from various categories

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Definitions:

Dorothea Dix

An American activist who, in the 19th century, led efforts to change the treatment of the mentally ill and to reform prisons in the U.S.

Public Institutions

Organizations or establishments funded and operated by the government, serving the public interest.

Mentally Ill

Refers to individuals suffering from mental health disorders that affect their mood, thinking, and behavior.

Population of Free Blacks

The demographic of African Americans who were not enslaved, especially significant before the Civil War in the 19th century United States.