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Q45 In what way are the quota sample and the stratified sample similar? In what way are they different? What effect does this difference have on the applications for which such samples might be appropriate? [4 Marks]

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Answer 1

difference between quota sampling and stratified sampling is as follows:

quota sampling	stratified sampling
major differences
sampling frame is not required	a sampling frame is required
random sampling errors cannot be estimated	random sampling errors can be estimated
selection bias is not minimised	selection bias is minimised
major similarities
purpose of this sampling is to select a representative sample and facilitate subgroup analyses	similar as quota sampling its purpose is to select a representative sample and facilitate subgroup analysis
population is divided into categories;elements are then selected from each category	population is divided into categories .elements are then selected from each category