SAMPLE ALLOCATION IN ESTIMATION OF PROPORTION IN A FINITE POPULATION DIVIDED AMONG TWO STRATA
SAMPLE ALLOCATION IN ESTIMATION OF PROPORTION IN A FINITE POPULATION DIVIDED AMONG TWO STRATA
Author(s): Dominik Sieradzki, Wojciech ZielińskiSubject(s): Economy, National Economy, Micro-Economics, Public Finances, Socio-Economic Research
Published by: Główny Urząd Statystyczny
Keywords: survey sampling; sample allocation; stratification; estimation; proportion
Summary/Abstract: The problem of estimating a proportion of objects with a particular attribute in a finite population is considered. The classical estimator is compared with the estimator, which uses the information that the population is divided among two strata. Theoretical results are illustrated with a numerical example.
Journal: Statistics in Transition. New Series
- Issue Year: 18/2017
- Issue No: 3
- Page Range: 541-548
- Page Count: 8
- Language: English
