A statistic for measuring the balance of a sample (Q1068480)
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A statistic for measuring the balance of a sample (English)
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1986
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Consider a finite population which has many auxiliary variables. A statistic, which is a function of the moments of the auxiliary variables, is proposed to measure the balance of a sample. The mean and variance of this statistic are derived.
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finite population
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auxiliary variables
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balance
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mean
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variance
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