Publisher's Synopsis
Featuring the model-assisted approach to estimation in surveys, this book stresses important general principles for estimation and analysis in surveys. This includes the use of modelling in sampling, stating the precision in survey estimates, the use of supplementary information from census or administrative files, nonresponse and missing data, regression and other types of statistical analysis of survey data, survey errors and error models and estimation for subpopulations and small areas. The book is intended for statistics students, survey methodologists and those engaged in survey research in a variety of disciplines.
