What is a survey?

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The question is asking for a definition or explanation of what a survey is and possibly its types, purposes, and methodologies.

Answer

A survey is a method of gathering information by asking questions from a sample of people.

A survey is a method of gathering information by asking questions from a sample of people to understand populations as a whole.

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A survey is a method of gathering information by asking questions from a sample of people to understand populations as a whole.

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Surveys are widely used in various fields like market research, psychology, and sociology, to collect opinions, behaviors, or experiences. They can be distributed via different mediums such as online, face-to-face, or via paper forms.

Tips

A common mistake is confusing surveys with questionnaires. A questionnaire is just the set of questions used in a survey, while a survey encompasses the entire process including data collection and analysis.

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