Sentence examples for using a sampling procedure from inspiring English sources
Within each selected kitongoji, 30 households were chosen using a sampling procedure similar to that used in the Expanded Programme on Immunization, which ensured an equal chance of selection for each household.
For the purpose of this comparison, we used a sampling procedure that was repeated 1,000 times (for details, see table 5).
Using a sample-matched procedure our strategy simultaneously measures changes in global transcript and protein abundance levels allowing for a clear distinction between the transcriptional and post-transcriptional effects of Hfq or SmpB.
The sample was drawn using a random sampling procedure with three stages: (1) sample points (regional area), (2) households, and (3) individuals within the target households.
In the first stage, herds were selected in the three existing agro-geographical zones (AGZs) using a purposive sampling procedure because sampling frames for them could not be obtained at the time of the survey due to their scattered nature.
The matching was performed using a random sampling procedure with a proportionate allocation within each stratum (a sampling fraction within each stratum was proportional to that of the general population).
Data were collected from 215 farm households which were selected from the four villages using a multistage sampling procedure, involving a combination of purposive and random sampling.
The total sample consists of 11,089 households which were selected using a multistage sampling procedure.
Admittedly, this approach introduces some randomness because it involves sampling the corresponding mixture subgroups from the UNC set; however, the randomness can be averaged out by using a repeated sampling procedure.
Simulation of the model is performed using a Gibbs sampling procedure, and key results are discussed.
Respondents were selected using a snowball sampling procedure, and a social network was used to invite additional respondents to fill in an online questionnaire.
