Systematic sampling

Cards (7)

  • What is systematic sampling?
    Choosing samples in an orderly or logical way
  • What are the advantages of systematic sampling?
    • Unbiased selection
    • Equal chance for everyone
    • Results can be generalized
  • What is an advantage of systematic sampling regarding bias?
    It is unbiased and not affected by the researcher
  • Why can results from systematic sampling be generalized?
    Everyone has an equal chance of selection
  • What are the disadvantages of systematic sampling?
    • Starting point must be randomly selected
    • Can be very time-consuming
  • What is a requirement for systematic sampling to be truly random?
    The starting point should be randomly selected
  • Why can systematic sampling be time-consuming?
    It requires careful selection and planning