Sample survey methods and theory /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hansen, Morris H., 1910-1990
Other Authors: Hurwitz, William N., Madow, William G.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : J. Wiley, c1953, 1965
Series:Wiley publications in mathematical statistics
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1. An elementary survey of sampling principles
  • 2. Biases and nonsampling errors in survey results
  • 3. Sample designs for some sommon sampling problems
  • 4. Simple random sampling
  • 5. Stratified simple random sampling
  • 6. Simple one or two-stage cluster sampling
  • 7. Stratified single or multi-stage cluster sampling
  • 8. Control of variation in size cluster in estimating totals, averages, or ratios
  • 9. Multi-satege sampling with large primary sampling units
  • 10. Estimating variances
  • 11. Regression estimates, double sampling, sampling for time series, systematic sampling and other sampling methods
  • 12. Case studies-designs and results of some actual sample surveys
  • Appendix: table of areas under the normal curve
  • v.2. 1. Introduction and definitions
  • 2. Fundamental theory: operations, events and probability
  • 3. Random variables, expected values, variances, covariances and convergence in probability
  • 4. Simple random sampling
  • 5. Stratified simple ranom sampling
  • 6. Simple one or more stage cluster sampling
  • 7. Stratified single or multi-stage culster sampling
  • 8. Control of variation in size of cluster in estimating totals, averages or ratios
  • 9. Multi-stage sampling with large primary sampling units
  • 10. Estimating variances
  • 11. Regression estimates, double sampling, sampling for time series, and other sampling methods
  • 12. Response errors in surveys.