A Sample That Is Chosen in Stages Is a Sample

question 12

Multiple Choice

A sample that is chosen in stages is a sample in which

• A) every member of the population has the same chance of being selected.
• B) the population is first divided into groups of similar individuals, then a separate simple random sample is selected from each group and combined to form the full sample.
• C) every possible sample of the same size has the same chance of being selected.
• D) we choose the final sample in several steps; for example, first states, then counties in those states, then households in those counties.

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