IBM SPSS COMPLEX SAMPLES 19 manual Sampling Wizard Plan Summary

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Sampling from a Complex Design

EReview the sampling plan in the Plan Summary step, and then click Next.

Subsequent steps are largely the same as for a new design. See the Help for individual steps for more information.

ENavigate to the Finish step, and specify a new name for the edited plan file or choose to overwrite the existing plan file.

Optionally, you can:

„Specify stages that have already been sampled.

„Remove stages from the plan.

Sampling Wizard: Plan Summary

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Sampling Wizard, Plan Summary step

This step allows you to review the sampling plan and indicate stages that have already been sampled. If editing a plan, you can also remove stages from the plan.

Previously sampled stages. If an extended sampling frame is not available, you will have to execute a multistage sampling design one stage at a time. Select which stages have already been sampled from the drop-down list. Any stages that have been executed are locked; they are not available in the Draw Sample Selection Options step, and they cannot be altered when editing a plan.