RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

METHODS OF DATA ANALYSIS

MEASURES OF CENTRAL TENDENCY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Participants are divided into groups, then chosen at random from those groups. Classify the sample.
A
self-selected
B
simple random
C
stratified
D
systematic
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Stratified random sample: The population is first split into groups. The overall sample consists of some members from every group. The members from each group are chosen randomly.

Detailed explanation-2: -There are two types of stratified sampling – one is proportionate stratified random sampling and another is disproportionate stratified random sampling. In the proportionate random sampling, each stratum would have the same sampling fraction.

Detailed explanation-3: -Cluster sampling divides the population into groups or clusters. A number of clusters are selected randomly to represent the total population, and then all units within selected clusters are included in the sample.

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