StratificationType

Describe all stratifications here. Note that each stratified group will be sampled using the same sampling plan. For example stratifying a state by ZIP Code areas in each of 5 mean income quintiles and then doing a random sample of the households in set of ZIP Codes. Allows for oversampling of identified subpopulations. Example: urban/rural, gender, state, marital status. Might be defined at the SamplngScheme level.

Properties

Name

Type

Description

StratificationRationale

StratificationRationaleType

0..1

Describe the purpose for stratifying your sample frame prior to sampling.

AllocationMethod

StructuredStringType

0..1

Method to determine how the sample should be allocated/distributed (Source: US Census Metadata Standard document)

StrataNumber

nonNegativeInteger

1..1

Assign a number to the strata being described

Relationships

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