Oversampling
Collecting more interviews from a subgroup than its share of the target population to support more precise analysis. Results are usually weighted back to the population before reporting overall estimates.
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This guide is educational, not a substitute for a poll’s full methodology statement. Terms should be interpreted within the design and limitations of the specific research.
