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Project 2: Designing an Area Sample

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In this project you will design a sample of census tracts, block groups, and persons from Anne Arundel County in the state of Maryland in the USA. Considering the analytic subgroups, the desired precision of estimates, and the available budget, it has been determined that these sample sizes are to be selected:

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Valliant, R., Dever, J.A., Kreuter, F. (2013). Project 2: Designing an Area Sample. In: Practical Tools for Designing and Weighting Survey Samples. Statistics for Social and Behavioral Sciences, vol 51. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-6449-5_8

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