Sample Size Flashcards
1
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Population
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All possible values in a certain dataset.
2
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Sample Size
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A part of a population that’s representative of the population.
3
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Sampling Bias
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A sample that isn’t representative of the population as a whole.
4
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Random Sampling
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A way of selecting a sample from a population so that every possible type of the sample has an equal chance of being chosen.
5
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Margin Of Error
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The maximum amount that the sample results are expected to differ from those of the actual population.
6
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Margin Of Error Calculation
A
- Population size
- Sample size
- Confidence level
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