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Record 1 2009-03-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistical Surveys
  • Surveys (Public Relations)
  • Marketing Research
DEF

A sample in which the selection of units is based in factors other than random chance, e.g., convenience, prior experience or the judgment of a researcher.

Key term(s)
  • nonprobability sample

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
  • Enquêtes et sondages (Relations publiques)
  • Étude du marché
OBS

Où la représentativité est limitée aux seuls critères sur lesquels on désire une représentativité, mais ne s'étend pas aux autres.

Spanish

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