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Re: ID cards - What wasn't mentioned about the results of the consultation exercise
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  • Subject: Re: ID cards - What wasn't mentioned about the results of the consultation exercise
  • From: Roland Perry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
  • Date: Tue, 2 Nov 2004 10:16:58 +0000
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In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Owen Lewis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes 
This is the devil, isn't it? What *is* a representative sample? Is a sample
representative in different places and at the same time? Or in the same
place at different times?
In the election context, a panel that represents all Americans by having the right demographic composition. The error was attributed to having not quite the right composition of panel, rather than the panel giving the wrong answer at random. 
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Roland Perry
 
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