140.640.01 Statistical Methods for Sample Surveys


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Course

Instructor

Saifuddin Ahmed

Originally Offered

Spring 2009

Offered By

Department of Biostatistics


Description

Presents construction of sampling frames, area sampling, methods of estimation, stratified sampling, subsampling, and sampling methods for surveys of human populations. Students use STATA or another comparable package to implement designs and analyses of survey data.


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