Concept information
Preferred term
representative sample
Definition
- a sample which is representative of the population from which it is drawn. For example, if 55% of the population is female, then a similar percentage of the sample should be female. [Source: The SAGE Dictionary of Statistics; representative sample]
Broader concept
Belongs to group
URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/representative_sample
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