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A sample consists of a small portion of data when a population is taken from a large amount.

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What is the relationship between sample and population?

From a sample of a population, the properties of the population can be inferred.


Briefly explain the differences between a census and a sample survey?

Researchers define a "population" which consists of elements with defined characteristics. Example: All the matriculating students at Providence College. If the researcher studies the entire population as defined above, it is called a "census". If, on the other hand, the researcher takes a subset of the population, a sample, and studies it it will be a sample survey (or study in more general terms.)


What is relations between representative sample and population?

A representative sample is a randomly selected subset of the population.


What is the difference between the sample of the population and the average of the population?

A sample of a population is a subset of the population. The average of the population is a statistical measure for some variable of the population.


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What are the differences between probability sampling and non probability sampling?

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