RTC/OM HCBS Measurement Education Modules

Comprehension Question 2

Self-check exercise

Sample size is an important consideration in measurement because:

Samples that are sufficiently large are more likely to represent the characteristics of the target population.

When you get a sample large enough, it guarantees your measurement results can be generalized to the whole population

Samples are the only way to collect information about people

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