Market research glossary
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Systematic sampling
Also known as Interval sampling. A form of Probability sampling in which every member of the population is allocated a number and the sample is compiled by selecting every ‘nth’ number. For example, to sample 500 patients who are registered with a medical practice that has 5000 patients in total, every tenth patient could be selected for research.