Estimation of mean and variance of stigmatized quantitative variable using distinct units in randomized response sampling

Statistical Papers

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 403-411

  Singh, Sarjinder ^a   Mahmood, Munir ^b   Tracy, D S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE   (United States)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

Author keywords

Distinct units; Estimation of mean and variance; Randomised response sampling; Simple random sampling with replacement

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347667340     PISSN: 09325026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003620100067     Document Type: Article

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