Estimating hidden population size using respondent-driven sampling data

DOI10.1214/14-EJS923zbMath1295.62011arXiv1209.6241WikidataQ30980860 ScholiaQ30980860MaRDI QIDQ405375

Corinne M. Mar, Mark S. Handcock, Krista J. Gile

Publication date: 5 September 2014

Published in: Electronic Journal of Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1209.6241

zbMATH Keywords

social networks; successive sampling; network sampling; hard-to-reach population sampling; model-based survey sampling

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62P10: Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis

91D30: Social networks; opinion dynamics

62D05: Sampling theory, sample surveys

60K35: Interacting random processes; statistical mechanics type models; percolation theory

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Uses Software

• R
• CODA
• statnet

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