Note: This report was updated on Dec. 30, 2015 to reflect the January-July 2015 National Health Interview Survey estimates released on December 1, 2015. Telephone surveys face numerous challenges, but ...

Learn the distinctions between simple and stratified random sampling. Understand how researchers use these methods to accurately represent data populations.

Revision of Chapter 14.1 of the API Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards (MPMS) was published in June 2001. This revision is the result of 7 years of an extensive natural gas sampling methods ...

Scientists at Duke-NUS Medical School have found that viruses circulating in live poultry markets can be detected more ...

By Courtney Kennedy, Andrew Mercer, Scott Keeter, Nick Hatley, Kyley McGeeney and Alejandra Gimenez As the costs and nonresponse rates of traditional, probability-based surveys seem to grow each year, ...

The 44th session of the Codex Alimentarius Com­mittee on Methods of Analysis and Sampling (CCMAS44) successfully addressed all topics on its agenda. CCMAS44 endorsed methods of analysis from commodity ...