Suppose a public health economist from Tampa wanted to know the average time a patient with COVID-19 is admitted to a hospital in Central Florida. The econ
Suppose a public health economist from Tampa wanted to know the average time a patient with COVID-19 is admitted to a hospital in Central Florida. The economist chooses to collect a sample from Tampa Medical university. What kind of sampling method is this?
(i) convenience sampling (ii) voluntary response sampling (iii) stratified random sample (iv) multi-stage sampling
Sampling:
Sampling is the technique that is used to estimating the population and sampling is used for statistical investigations. A sample is selected from the population and the selected sample is the representative of the entire population.
Convenience sampling: In convenience sampling based on the easy availability of the units, the sample is considered for the study.
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