Sample Survey Methods and Theory, 2 Volume Set

An Elementary Survey of Sampling Principles.

Biases and Nonsampling Errors in Survey Results.

Sample Designs for Some Common Sampling Problems.

Simple Random Sampling.

Stratified Random Sampling.

Simple One- or Two-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, Systematic Sampling, and Other Sampling Methods.

Case Studies--Designs and Results of Some Actual Sample Surveys.

Appendix.

Index.