Handbook of Probability: Theory and Applications

Vasja Vehovar; Matka Zaletel; Rudi Seljak

doi:10.4135/9781452226620

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Providing cutting-edge perspectives and real-world insights into the greater utility of probability and its applications, the Handbook of Probability offers an equal balance of theory and direct applications in a non-technical, yet comprehensive, format.

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Probabilistic Methods in Surveys and Official Statistics

By: Vasja Vehovar, Matka Zaletel & Rudi Seljak
In:Handbook of Probability: Theory and Applications
Chapter DOI:https://doi.org/10.4135/9781452226620
Subject:Anthropology, Business and Management, Criminology and Criminal Justice, Communication and Media Studies, Counseling and Psychotherapy, Economics, Education, Geography, Health, History, Marketing, Nursing, Political Science and International Relations, Psychology, Social Policy and Public Policy, Social Work, Sociology, Science, Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Medicine
Keywords:bias; censuses; censuses; data collection; data editing; data quality; estimates; estimates; estimation; estimation; households; households; interviews; methodology; offices; offices; official statistics; population; population; random sampling; sampling error; surveying; surveying; surveys; target population

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Probabilistic Methods in Surveys and Official Statistics

VasjaVehovarMatkaZaletel, and RudiSeljak

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Historically, the development of probabilistic methods in survey sampling has been closely linked to official statistics. One of the first large-scale attempts to infer about a target population from partial observations came ...

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