RTC/OM HCBS Measurement Education Modules

Simple Random Sampling

All members of the target population have an equal chance of being selected for measurement
- Example: Randomly selecting 1000 individuals (sample) to participate in an evaluation from a list of all people receiving HCBS in a state (target population).

Infographic illustrating what a simple random sample looks like. There is a large group of people on the left. On the right are 9 random people selected from the larger group.

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