MATLAB: An Introduction with Applications
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Explain the difference between a sample and a census. Every 10 years, the U.S. Census Bureau takes a census. What does that mean?

Choose the correct answer below.

- ○ A. A sample is a group of objects or people we wish to study. A census is a collection of people or objects taken from the population of interest. When the U.S. Census Bureau takes a census, it selects a portion of people living in the U.S.

- ○ B. A sample is a survey in which every member of the population is measured. A census is a survey in which every member of the sample is measured. When the U.S. Census Bureau takes a census, it conducts a survey of a sample of people living in the U.S.

- ○ C. A sample is a group of objects or people we wish to study. A census is a numerical value that characterizes some aspect of a sample. When the U.S. Census Bureau takes a census, it measures some aspect of a sample of people living in the U.S.

- ○ D. A sample is a collection of people or objects taken from the population of interest. A census is a survey in which every member of the population is measured. When the U.S. Census Bureau takes a census, it conducts a survey of all people living in the U.S.
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Transcribed Image Text:**Transcription:** Explain the difference between a sample and a census. Every 10 years, the U.S. Census Bureau takes a census. What does that mean? Choose the correct answer below. - ○ A. A sample is a group of objects or people we wish to study. A census is a collection of people or objects taken from the population of interest. When the U.S. Census Bureau takes a census, it selects a portion of people living in the U.S. - ○ B. A sample is a survey in which every member of the population is measured. A census is a survey in which every member of the sample is measured. When the U.S. Census Bureau takes a census, it conducts a survey of a sample of people living in the U.S. - ○ C. A sample is a group of objects or people we wish to study. A census is a numerical value that characterizes some aspect of a sample. When the U.S. Census Bureau takes a census, it measures some aspect of a sample of people living in the U.S. - ○ D. A sample is a collection of people or objects taken from the population of interest. A census is a survey in which every member of the population is measured. When the U.S. Census Bureau takes a census, it conducts a survey of all people living in the U.S.
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