Sample Survey Methods and Theory, Volume 2
Theory

Morris H. Hansen (Author), William N. Hurwitz (Author), William G. Madow (Author)

9780471309666, Wiley

Paperback / softback, published 23 September 1993

352 pages
22.6 x 14.5 x 2.5 cm, 0.499 kg

A general purpose work on sampling method and theory. Volume 1 gives a simple, non-mathematical discussion of principles and their practical applications. Volume 2 covers theory and proofs.

FUNDAMENTAL THEORY.

Operations, Events and Probability.

Random Variables, Expected Values, Variances, Covariances, andConvergence in Probability.

DERIVATIONS, PROOFS, AND SOME EXTENSIONS OF THEORY FORCORRESPONDING CHAPTERS OF VOLUME 1.

Simple Random Sampling.

Stratified Simple Random Sampling.

Simple One- or More Stage Cluster Sampling.

Stratified Single- or Multi-Stage Cluster Sampling.

Control of Variation in Size of Cluster in Estimating Totals,Averages, or Ratios.

Multi-Stage Sampling with Large Primary Sampling Units.

Estimating Variances.

Regression Estimates, Double Sampling, Sampling for Time Series,and Other Sampling Methods.

A THEORY FOR RESPONSE ERRIRS.

Response Errors in Surveys.

Index.

Subject Areas: Mathematics [PB]