STATISTICS 411 - An Introduction to Sample Survey Theory and Methods

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University of Wisconsin-Madison

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Description:

I; 3 cr (N-I). An elementary development of the statistical theory (and methods) used to design and analyze the results from sample surveys. Topics: basic tools, simple random sampling, ratio and regression estimation, stratification, systematic sampling, cluster (area) sampling, unequal probability sampling, sampling on successive occasions, non-sampling errors, analytical sample surveys. For illustration and clarification, examples drawn from diverse areas of application. P: Stat 224, 201, 301 or an equiv intro statistics course.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wisc.edu

Phone Number:

(608) 262-1234

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

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Semester

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