Of the 700 patients at RWJ hospital, 209 were queried about food and room care. The...
Of the 700 patients at RWJ hospital, 209 were queried about food and room care. The 209 is:
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Of the 700 patients at RWJ hospital, 209 were queried about food and room care. The 209 is: sample
Answer : sample
Note : A sample is an unbiased number of observations taken from a population.
A sample refers to a smaller, manageable version of a larger group. It is a subset containing the characteristics of a larger population.
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