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Published Year: 2003
Survey/Program(s): General Methodology
Catalog: Statistical Survey Paper
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The Variance of the Variance of Samples From a Finite Population
Abstract
Direct derivation of the randomization variance of the sample variance bV (x) and related formulae are presented. Examples of the special cases of uniformly distributed population are given.