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Sample is selected by two methods
Lottery Method
Use of Random table method
Merits of Simple Random Sampling
No personal Bias
Based on Probability
Accuracy can be assessed
Increasingly Representative of the Population
Demerits of Simple Random Sampling
Unsuitable for small sampling
Difficult to prepare sampling frame
Time Consuming
Types Non Random Sampling
Judgement Sampling
Quota Sampling
Convenience Sampling
Judgement Sampling – Choice of sample items depends exclusively on the
judgement of investigator.