ESTIMATING THE UNCERTAINTY ASSOCIATED WITH A VARIABLE IN A FINITE POPULATION

DOI10.1108/eb005748zbMath0655.62006OpenAlexW1988303910MaRDI QIDQ3802389

María Ángeles Gil Álvarez, Pedro Gil, R. Perez

Publication date: 1986

Published in: Kybernetes (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1108/eb005748

zbMATH Keywords

finite populationsampling without replacementShannon's entropymeasure of uncertaintysampling with replacementunbiased estimator of the uncertainty

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Sampling theory, sample surveys (62D05) Statistical aspects of information-theoretic topics (62B10)

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