Sampling Design - Group Three
Sampling Design - Group Three
SAMPLING DESIGN
Even the government adopts this in very rare cases such as population
census conducted once in a decade.
This is the most basic type of probability sampling and
it is often used when the population is small or
homogeneous
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B. Stratified sampling
In stratified sampling, the population is divided
into strata, or subgroups.
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A random sample is then drawn from
each stratum.
This of sampling is when the
type
population used is and the
researcher wants toheterogeneous
ensure that the sample is
representative of each subgroup
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C. Cluster sampling
In cluster sampling, the population is divided
into clusters, or groups of units.
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In purposive sampling, the sample is selected based on the
researcher's judgment.
This type of sampling is often used when the researcher
has a specific
4.2.3. Snowball sampling
Snowball sampling: This type of non-
probability sampling design is used when
the researcher asks members of the
population to identify other members of the
population who would be willing to
participate in the study. This means that the
sample may not be representative of the
population.
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4.2.4.Quota Sampling
Quota Sampling: The researcher sets quotas
for different subgroups within the population
and selects individuals to fulfill those quotas
(Cont’d)
To select a quota sample, the interviewers select
respondents until a pre-determined number of
respondents in certain categories are surveyed
(eg. the interviewers might select the sample to
achieve a certain age/sex breakdown reflective of
Population).