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A probability sample is a sample selected by a method based on the theory of probability (random process), that is, by a method involving knowledge of the likelihood of any unit being selected.
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United Nations Statistics Division, "Handbook of Vital Statistics Systems and Methods, Volume 1: Legal, Organisational and Technical Aspects", Studies in Methods, Series F, No. 35, United Nations, New York, 1991.
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Theme: Methodological information (metadata) |
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SDMX
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on Tuesday, September 25, 2001 |
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updated on Tuesday, December 20, 2005 |
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