Improved mean estimation of sensitive study variable under two phase sampling with sub-sampling the non-respondents
Hafiza Fakarul NisaFakharunnisa153@gmail.comDepartment of StatisticsLahore College for Women UniversityLahore, PakistanView full profile → , *Sadia KhalilCorresponding authors_khali2@uncg.eduSadia.Khalil@icwu.edu.pkAffiliation 1Department of StatisticsLahore College for Women UniversityLahore, PakistanAffiliation 2Department of Mathematics and StatisticsUniversity of North CarolinaGreensboro, U.S.A.View full profile → , Sat Guptasngupta@uncg.eduDepartment of Mathematics and StatisticsUniversity of North CarolinaGreensboro, U.S.A.View full profile →
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- Received:
- 07 Dec 2022
- Published Online:
- 01 Aug 2025
- Article type:
- Research Article
- Language:
- EN
- Article no.:
- JIM-1743
- Pages:
- 1735–1758
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