Sampling Methods in Surveys

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Mathematics
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7th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a sampling method?
Back
A sampling method is a technique used to select individuals or groups from a larger population to gather data and make inferences about that population.
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CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a representative sample?
Back
A representative sample accurately reflects the characteristics of the larger population from which it is drawn.
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CCSS.7.SP.A.1
CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is random sampling?
Back
Random sampling is a method where each member of the population has an equal chance of being selected, reducing bias.
Tags
CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why is it important to have a representative sample in surveys?
Back
A representative sample ensures that the results of the survey can be generalized to the entire population, leading to more accurate conclusions.
Tags
CCSS.7.SP.A.1
CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a biased sample?
Back
A biased sample is one that does not accurately represent the population, often leading to skewed results.
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CCSS.7.SP.A.1
CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is convenience sampling?
Back
Convenience sampling involves selecting individuals who are easiest to reach, which may not represent the entire population.
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CCSS.7.SP.A.1
CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is stratified sampling?
Back
Stratified sampling involves dividing the population into subgroups (strata) and randomly selecting samples from each stratum.
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CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3
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