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A census used to describe a population, conducted appropriately, will have a larger ------------- than a surve?

A census used to describe a population, conducted appropriately, will have a larger ????? than a survey that uses a sample?

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  • Dick
    Lv 6
    8 years ago
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    It will have a greater degree of accuracy. The census does an actual count of the population. The survey sample is faster and much less expensive to do, but it has a margin of error, or said another way, an educated guess.

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