EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -DEFINITION: The Survey population is that part of Target population from which information can be obtained in the survey.

Detailed explanation-2: -The traditional definition of survey research is a quantitative method for collecting information from a pool of respondents by asking multiple survey questions. This research type includes the recruitment of individuals, collection, and analysis of data.

Detailed explanation-3: -The 2 main types of population surveys are prevalence studies and incidence studies. In these studies, the main emphasis is on providing reliable esti-mates of disease, or risk factor, prevalence and disease incidence. They may also be used to formulate hypotheses for new investiga-tions.

Detailed explanation-4: -By population we mean the entire set of people who you want to understand (your sample is going to be the people from this population who end up actually taking your survey). So, for example, if you want to understand how to market your toothpaste in France, your population would be residents of France.