Sampling Methods for Censuses and Surveys

This expanded edition covers practical problems which arise in planning and conducting surveys, as well as methods of estimation, calculation of sampling errors, analysis and interpretation of data, comparison of efficiencies of sampling design, and other aspects of survey research. Computational procedures are explained by numerical examples and treatment is given to sampling errors. The chapter on computers has been completely rewritten and contains an evaluation of currently available programs.Yates, F. is the author of 'Sampling Methods for Censuses and Surveys', published 1987 under ISBN 9780195205916 and ISBN 019520591X.