WorksheetsCollection of Data
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 22mins
What method of collecting data requires the enactments of law to take effect?
interview
questionnaire
observation
registration or census
Primary data is available in the form of published or unpublished reports.
True
False
Data collection is the process of...
gathering and measuring information on variables of interest
gathering and measuring books on variables of interest
gathering and measuring newspapers on variables of interest
gathering and measuring diaries on variables of interest
A selection of respondents used when the sample is not a proportion of the population and when there is no system in selecting a sample.
sampling distribution
random sampling
non-random sampling
probability sampling
A sampling technique in which members of the population are listed and samples are selected in intervals.
Lottery sampling
Systematic sampling
Stratified random sampling
Cluster sampling
A sampling technique also called area sampling, it is applied on a geographical basis.
Lottery sampling
Systematic sampling
Stratified random sampling
Cluster sampling
This is a form of:
_________ is a sample in which each individual or object in the entire population has an equal chance of being selected.
Non-Probability Sample
Population
Random Sample
Biased Sample
Many years ago, a New York Times Poll on women’s issues interviewed 1025 women randomly selected from the United States, excluding Alaska and Hawaii. One question was “Many women have better jobs and more opportunities than they did 20 years ago. Do you think women had to give up too much in the process, or not?” 48% of women in the sample said “Yes.”
What is the sample size for this survey?
1025
American Adult Women
American Adults
48%
A research team surveys 200 high schoolers at glenoak. They find that 57% of them drive to school every day. What is the margin of error?
95%
14%
7%
3%
