CHAPTER 11

Sampling and Sampling Distributions: Central Limit Theorem

Chapter Highlights

Sampling techniques and the importance of sampling distribution in data science

Importance of sampling and different types of samples including the probability and nonprobability sampling

Sampling techniques including the simple random, systematic, stratified, cluster, judgment sampling, and other sampling methods

Concepts of standard error for both finite and infinite populations

Sampling distribution and how it is used to draw conclusions about the population

Sampling distributions of two statistics: sample mean and sample proportion

Central limit theorem and the distribution of sample means using this theorem

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