Survey Sampling Methods

Module Title:
Survey sampling methods
Module Code:
DSC 6134

Module Content
  • Introduction to survey methodology:
  • Inference and error in surveys;
  • Target populations, sampling frames and coverage error;
  • Sampling techniques: simple random sampling, unequal probability sampling, systematic sampling, stratified sampling, multi-stage sampling;
  • Basic inference for survey data:
  • Categorical data analysis and Linear regression analysis for survey data;
  • Analysis of survey data using statistical software.