Choose Index below for a list of all words and phrases defined in this glossary.


Population

index | Index

Population - definitions

Population - An entire group of objects, items or data from which to sample for measurement or study. Also called a Universe. Contrast with Sample.

[Category=Data Quality ]

Source: Larry English, http://www.iaidq.com/main/glossary.shtml External, 05-Feb-2009 10:42


These advertisers support this free service


Population - The entire collection of items that is the focus of concern.

[Category=Data Quality ]

Source: iSixSigma, 11 February 2011 10:48:14, https:web.archive.org/web/20111109014246/http:www.isixsigma.com/index.php?option=com_glossary External


Population - A theoretical, infinitely large sample.

[Category=Quality ]

Source: The Quality Portal, 17 April 2011 11:40:28, http://thequalityportal.com/glossary/l.htm External 


Data Quality Glossary.  A free resource from GRC Data Intelligence. For comments, questions or feedback: dqglossary@grcdi.nl