Sentence examples for a valid sample from inspiring English sources

"We asked for a valid sample," Wilson said, adding the department had asked for results from both single and dual parent families.

In order to design a valid sample, a stratified purposive sample was selected.

A valid sample of 1255 was achieved with the response rate of 83.6%%.

The collected queries are slightly biased toward simpler 'explorative' queries, but still represent a valid sample of queries in a publicly accessible database.

And no, I'm not talking about the announcement of Ron Perelman Ron Perelman 's divorce, though he's now had enough of them four to qualify as a valid sample all by himself.

Anthony Finn, chief executive of GTC for Scotland, said: "The response rate to this survey is relatively low but it is still a valid sample and provides us with useful information about the employment prospects of our probationer teachers, who are some of the best qualified and most talented anywhere in the world".

Both points of criticism are resolved in Gene Set Enrichment Analysis (GSEA) as it uses a valid sampling procedure and computes over the whole scope of genes (Subramanian et al., 2005).

Thus research, such as that unveiled by the National Centre for Social Research (NatCen) suggesting that 30% of a statistically valid sample identify as "a little" or "very" prejudiced, causes great discombobulation.

Professor and Chairman Department of Anthropology University of Minnesota Minneapolis The 40-odd student respondents in Annemarie Bean's two classes are not a statistically valid sample to judge whether she is a good teacher; it takes several years' worth of such responses to make such an evaluation fair.

Remember, this is only a dozen people so it is not a statistically valid sample.

Administer the survey to a statistically valid sample of your school population, and tabulate the results.