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How to know if the sample is representative of the population?

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Jenson Ma

5 June 2020

How to know if the sample is representative of the population?

How to know if the sample is representative of the population?

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BryaN

20 June 2020

Welcome =D

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Jenson Ma

20 June 2020

Thank you.

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BryaN

20 June 2020

If the aggregate characteristics of the sample closely approximate those same aggregate characteristics in the population, the sample is representative of the population.

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