METHODS OF DATA COLLECTION
CONCEPT OF SAMPLING AND OTHER CONCEPTS RELATED TO SAMPLING
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This is data already in existence in the form of personal documents, media reports, official statistics, previous sociological research etc.
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Primary data
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secondary data
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Secondary data is usually gathered from the published (printed) sources. A few major sources of published information are as follows: Published articles of local bodies, and central and state governments. Statistical synopses, census records, and other reports issued by the different departments of the government.
Detailed explanation-2: -Secondary data means data collected by someone else earlier. Surveys, observations, experiments, questionnaire, personal interview, etc. Government publications, websites, books, journal articles, internal records etc.
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