A soccer coach randomly selects six players from a group of boys aged eight to ten, seven players from a group of boys aged 11 to 12, and three players from a group of boys aged 13 to 14 to form a recreational soccer team. What type of sampling method is used?

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Lucian Branch

21 January, 10:33

A soccer coach randomly selects six players from a group of boys aged eight to ten, seven players from a group of boys aged 11 to 12, and three players from a group of boys aged 13 to 14 to form a recreational soccer team. What type of sampling method is used?

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Malakai Watts · Answer 1

Stratified Sample

Step-by-step explanation:

Stratified Sampling method can be defined as a type of sampling method where the researcher categories the population into different groups called Strata. Hence, a probability sample is derived from each group.

In the question given:

The groups of boys are called the strata and the population are the number of the players given.