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Biometrika 1971 58(1):228-229; doi:10.1093/biomet/58.1.228
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A note on finding the size of a finite population

LARS HOLST

Universityu of Lund

For finding the size of a finite population Goodman (1953) has shown how to use sequential random sampling with replacement, stopping when a given number of already sampled elements have beenobtained. In this note the selection probabilities for the elements are allowed to be different

Key Words: Population size estimation • Sequential sampling • Tagging • Sequential occupancy


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