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Book Synopsis
Clearly demonstrates a wide range of sampling methods now in use by governments, in business, market and operations research, social science, medicine, public health, agriculture, and accounting. Gives proofs of all the theoretical results used in modern sampling practice.

Table of Contents

1 Chapter Introduction 1

2 Chapter Simple Random Sampling 18

3 Chapter Sampling Proportions and Percentages 50

4 Chapter The Estimation of sample Size 72

5 Chapter Further Aspects of Stratified Sampling 115

6 Chapter Ratio Estimators 150

7 Chapter Regression Estimators 189

8 Chapter Systematic Sampling 205

9 Chapter Single-Stage Cluster Sampling: Clusters of Equal Sizes 233

9. A Chapter Single-Stage Cluster Sampling: Clusters of Unequal Sizes 249

10 Subsampling With Units of Equal Size 274

11 Chapter Subsampling With Units of Unequal Sizes 292

12 Chapter Double sampling 327

13 Chapter Sources of Error in Surveys 359

References 400

Answers to Exercises 412

Author Index 419

Subject Index 422

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      Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 14/09/1977
      ISBN13: 9780471162407, 978-0471162407
      ISBN10: 047116240X
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Clearly demonstrates a wide range of sampling methods now in use by governments, in business, market and operations research, social science, medicine, public health, agriculture, and accounting. Gives proofs of all the theoretical results used in modern sampling practice.

      Table of Contents

      1 Chapter Introduction 1

      2 Chapter Simple Random Sampling 18

      3 Chapter Sampling Proportions and Percentages 50

      4 Chapter The Estimation of sample Size 72

      5 Chapter Further Aspects of Stratified Sampling 115

      6 Chapter Ratio Estimators 150

      7 Chapter Regression Estimators 189

      8 Chapter Systematic Sampling 205

      9 Chapter Single-Stage Cluster Sampling: Clusters of Equal Sizes 233

      9. A Chapter Single-Stage Cluster Sampling: Clusters of Unequal Sizes 249

      10 Subsampling With Units of Equal Size 274

      11 Chapter Subsampling With Units of Unequal Sizes 292

      12 Chapter Double sampling 327

      13 Chapter Sources of Error in Surveys 359

      References 400

      Answers to Exercises 412

      Author Index 419

      Subject Index 422

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