If a researcher depends on census data to select a sample of individuals from a population, which of the following are likely to be underrepresented?
a. people who are housebound c. minorities
b. people who work for a living d. people who are hard to reach
D
People who are housebound, minorities, and people who work for a living will probably be at home sometime when the sampling is in progress. People who are hard to reach may be underrepresented.
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