Sampling Technique

Question 1

Every person in the population has an equal chance to be part of the sample

Answer 1

Simple Random Sampling

Question 2

There is a gap or sample interval (e.g., every 5th person) between each selected subject in the sample after randomly selecting a starting point.

Answer 2

Systematic Sampling

Question 3

Population is divided into homogenous, mutually exclusive subgroups (strata) and a sample is selected from each strata

Answer 3

stratified sampling

Question 4

Used when population is scattered across a large geographic area; divided the population into are blocks (cluster) and randomly select from these clusters

Answer 4

Cluster Sampling

Question 5

Using a more combination of two or more probability sampling methods in different stages; involves selecting a sample in at least 2 stages

Answer 5

Multi-Stage Sampling

Question 6

Every person in the population has an equal chance to be part of the sample

Answer 6

Simple Random Sampling

Question 7

There is a gap or sample interval (e.g., every 5th person) between each selected subject in the sample after randomly selecting a starting point

Answer 7

Systematic Sampling

Question 8

Population is divided into homogenous, mutually exclusive subgroups (strata) and a sample is selected from each strata.

Answer 8

Stratified Sampling

Question 9

Used when the population is scattered across a large geographic area; divided the population into are blocks (clusters) and randomly selected from these clusters

Answer 9

Cluster Sampling

Question 10

Using a combination of tow or more probability sampling methods in a different stages; involves selecting a sample at least two stages

Answer 10

Multi-Stage Sampling

Question 11

Subjects are selected according to who is available or can be accessed conveniently. Any subject may be included in the sample

Answer 11

Convenience Sampling

Question 12

After data is gathered from selected subject, the researchers asks them in the whereabouts of other potential subjects to be included in the sample

Answer 12

Snowball Sampling

Question 13

Subjects are selected according to a set criteria with a definite purpose in mind. Researchers assume that some subjects are better fit than others depending on the purpose

Answer 13

Purposive Sampling

Question 14

Selecting a set number of participants out of subgroups based on specific requirement or predefined category

Answer 14

Quota Sampling