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proportional sample vs sample distribution

sample distribution vs proportional sample

proportional sample and sample distribution both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
proportional sample Yes No No No
sample distribution Yes No No No
As nouns, sample distribution is a hypernym of proportional sample; that is, sample distribution is a word with a broader meaning than proportional sample:
  • proportional sample: the population is divided into strata and a random sample is taken from each stratum
  • sample distribution: items selected at random from a population and used to test hypotheses about the population
Other hypernyms of proportional sample include sample, sampling.
proportional sample (noun) sample distribution (noun)
the population is divided into strata and a random sample is taken from each stratum items selected at random from a population and used to test hypotheses about the population
Difference between proportional sample and sample distribution

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