stratified sample
collocation in Englishmeaningsofstratifyandsample
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stratify
verb[T]
uk/ˈstræt.ɪ.faɪ/us/ˈstræt̬.ə.faɪ/
to arrange the different parts of something in separate layers ...
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sample
noun[C]
uk/ˈsɑːm.pəl/us/ˈsæm.pəl/
a small amount of something that shows you what the rest is or should ...
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The study is based on astratifiedsamplewith an over-representation of risk cases.
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The sample was selected using a two-stagestratifiedsampledesign.
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We reviewed all cases aged 0-17 years (n=642), and a randomly selectedstratifiedsampleof 401 patients of all ages.
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Astratifiedsampleof one in three finance officers was then interviewed in more depth by telephone.
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The final scale has 24 items, and was tested using astratifiedsampleof 1,275 subjects aged 40-75 years.
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Astratifiedsampleof 40 older people was recruited.
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Income statistics for thestratifiedsamplereveal some significant changes (also in table 2).
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To this point, there has been ample research on be like, but none has been based on a large-scale sociallystratifiedsamplefrom a single, cohesive, speech community.
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The students were distributed across astratifiedsampleof ninety-seven secondary schools, both public and private, with the probability of school selection being proportionate to size.
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Astratifiedsampleof 5362 single, legitimate births was taken, from the original population of 13,587 births, for a follow-up study that has continued to the present day.
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It has a technical name which is a "randomstratifiedsample".
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It was not astratifiedsample.
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A cheaper method would be to use astratifiedsamplewith urban and rural strata.
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With few observations per reporting period and many scheduling constraints, a truestratifiedsampleis not possible.
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We should not strive after random cross-sections or stratified samples but should work at a very detailed level with small culturally and biologically defined communities.
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