survey needs to be conducted about eating habits of different age groups in a particular
locality. For this researcher divided the population into four groups: Children, Young
Age, Middle Age and Old Age. Then the researcher selected the sample of 100 from the
population. For his study he included 25% children, 25% young age, 25% middle age
and 25% old age people.
Which of the sampling technique is used by the researcher in the given scenario?

Dear student, the sampling method used is stratified sampling.Stratified sampling is a method of sampling that involves the division of a population into smaller sub-groups known as strata. The strata are formed based on members' shared attributes. Regards

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