Investigate sampling bias

Fictional methods training. Use your teacher’s instructions for actual fieldwork and assessed work.

Investigate sampling bias

Fictional general training exercise. A fictional survey asks about cycle-lane support. Responses are voluntary and no names are recorded.

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Fictional fieldwork training data created by GeographyHelp. Not a learner’s assessed investigation.
Resource description

A fictional survey asks about cycle-lane support. Responses are voluntary and no names are recorded.

1. What percentage of these respondents supported the lane, to two decimals?

2. Which conclusion stays within the observed sample?

Choose an answer

3. Explain how recruitment can affect the result.

The maps and data are fictional. These exercises do not count as required fieldwork.

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