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Probability.MultistageProbability: Multistage  

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  • Sampling is carried out in stages using smaller and smaller units at each stage, and all stages involve a probability selection. The type of probability sampling procedure may be different at each stage. For example, for a sample of students in a city, schools are randomly selected in the first stage. A random sample of classes within each selected school is drawn in the second stage. Students are then randomly selected from each of these classes in the third stage.

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  • Probability.Multistage

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http://rdf-vocabulary.ddialliance.org/cv/SamplingProcedure/1.1/#Probability.Multistage

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