EXST 4012: Introduction To Sampling Techniques

Course Description: EXST 4012 - Introduction To Sampling Techniques (3 Credit hours). Simple random, stratified random, cluster, systematic, multistage, multiphase, and unequal probability sampling procedures and applications; ratio and regression estimation; non-response and non-sampling errors.

Course Prerequisites: Introduction To Statistical Analysis (EXST 2201) or equivalent.


 
 

Contents


Course Materials

Course Syllabus

See EXST 7012 For SAS Software Examples and Notes


Survey Data and Other Resources

Data Sets From Lohr ASCII Data Sets
Data Sets From Scheaffer et al. ASCII Data Sets
Louisiana Population Data Center www.lapop.lsu.edu
United States Bureau of the Census www.census.gov
United States Federal Statistics www.fedstats.gov
National Center for Education Statistics www.nces.ed.gov
Bureau of Labor Statistics www.bls.gov
National Agricultural Statistics Service www.usda.gov/nass
Bureau of Justice Statistics www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/
Environmental Protection Agency
Environmental Monitoring and Assessment Program
www.epa.gov/emap/
National Center for Health Statistics www.cdc.gov/nchswww/index.html
NCHS Surveys and Data Systems www.cdc.gov/nchswww/about/major/systems0.htm
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Scientific Data, Surveillance, Health Statistics,
and Laboratory Information
www.cdc.gov/scientific.htm
National Science Foundation Division
of Science Resource Studies
www.nsf.gov/sbe/srs/stats.htm
National Science Foundation Scientists
and Engineers of the US
sestat.nsf.gov
NSF Survey of Graduate Students and Postdoctorates
in Science and Engineering
www.nsf.gov/sbe/srs/sgss/start.htm
Inter-university Consortium for
Political and Social Research (ICPSR)
Social Science Data Archives
www.icpsr.umich.edu
ICPSR weblinks www.icpsr.umich.edu/websites.html
Center for Applied Social Surveys (CASS) www.scpr.ac.uk/cass/docs/fr_casshome.htm
United Nations Department of Economic and
Social Affairs Statistics Division
www.un.org/Depts/unsd
World Health Organization www.who.ch
World Bank www.worldbank.org/data/
Statistics Canada WWW.StatCan.CA/


Sampling-related Software

SAS Sample Survey Design and Analysis Software www.sas.com/rnd/app/da/new/dasurvey.html
SAS On-line Documentation www.lsu.edu/ocs/sas.html
SUDAAN Survey Sampling Analysis Software www.rti.org/patents/sudaan/sudaan.html
Statistical Sampling Software from
Iowa State University
PC CARP, EV CARP, and SIDE
www.statlab.iastate.edu/survey/index6.html
WESVAR Survey Sampling Software www.westat.com/wesvar/index.htm
Wildlife Population Dynamics Software www.cnr.colostate.edu/~gwhite/software.html
Population Analysis Software Group
Fish/Wildlife Sampling
www.cs.umanitoba.ca/~popan/
DISTANCE Sampling Software www.ruwpa.st-and.ac.uk/distance/
StatVillage: An On-Line, WWW-Accessible,
Hypothetical City Based on Real Data for
Use in an Introductory Class in Survey Sampling
 
     Journal Article
     The Village
 
 
 
 
www.amstat.org/publications/jse/v5n2/schwarz.html
www.amstat.org/publications/jse/v5n2/schwarz.supp/index.html
Example SAS Analysis


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Last Modified: August 26, 2002