sampling error

Definitions

Commerce

• noun the difference between the results achieved in a survey using a small sample and what the results would be if you used the entire population

Health Economics

• (written as Sampling Error)
  That element of the difference between what is observed in a sample and what is in the population sampled that can be attributed to the character of the sample.

Nearby Definitions of “sampling error”

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• sample
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• sampler
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• sampling error
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• Samuel Beckett
• Samuel Foote
• Samuel Pepys
• Samuel Phelps

Contexts for “sampling error”

2 definitions in context
• Commerce
• Health Economics