Research Article

Improved ratio-type estimators of finite population variance using quartiles

Volume: 44 Number: 3 June 1, 2015
  • Ramkrishna S. Solanki
  • Housila P. Singh
  • Surya K. Pal§
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Improved ratio-type estimators of finite population variance using quartiles

Abstract

In this paper we have proposed some ratio-type estimators of finite population variance using known values of parameters related to an auxiliary variable such as quartiles with their properties in simple random sampling. The suggested estimators have been compared with the usual unbiased and ratio estimators and the estimators due to [2], [12, 13, 14] and [3]. An empirical study is also carried out to judge the merits of the proposed estimator over other existing estimators of population variance using natural data set. 

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Primary Language

English

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Statistics

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Research Article

Authors

Ramkrishna S. Solanki This is me

Housila P. Singh This is me

Surya K. Pal§ This is me

Publication Date

June 1, 2015

Submission Date

April 10, 2014

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Year 2015 Volume: 44 Number: 3

APA
S. Solanki, R., P. Singh, H., & K. Pal§, S. (2015). Improved ratio-type estimators of finite population variance using quartiles. Hacettepe Journal of Mathematics and Statistics, 44(3), 747-754. https://izlik.org/JA59PH59KW
AMA
1.S. Solanki R, P. Singh H, K. Pal§ S. Improved ratio-type estimators of finite population variance using quartiles. Hacettepe Journal of Mathematics and Statistics. 2015;44(3):747-754. https://izlik.org/JA59PH59KW
Chicago
S. Solanki, Ramkrishna, Housila P. Singh, and Surya K. Pal§. 2015. “Improved Ratio-Type Estimators of Finite Population Variance Using Quartiles”. Hacettepe Journal of Mathematics and Statistics 44 (3): 747-54. https://izlik.org/JA59PH59KW.
EndNote
S. Solanki R, P. Singh H, K. Pal§ S (June 1, 2015) Improved ratio-type estimators of finite population variance using quartiles. Hacettepe Journal of Mathematics and Statistics 44 3 747–754.
IEEE
[1]R. S. Solanki, H. P. Singh, and S. K. Pal§, “Improved ratio-type estimators of finite population variance using quartiles”, Hacettepe Journal of Mathematics and Statistics, vol. 44, no. 3, pp. 747–754, June 2015, [Online]. Available: https://izlik.org/JA59PH59KW
ISNAD
S. Solanki, Ramkrishna - P. Singh, Housila - K. Pal§, Surya. “Improved Ratio-Type Estimators of Finite Population Variance Using Quartiles”. Hacettepe Journal of Mathematics and Statistics 44/3 (June 1, 2015): 747-754. https://izlik.org/JA59PH59KW.
JAMA
1.S. Solanki R, P. Singh H, K. Pal§ S. Improved ratio-type estimators of finite population variance using quartiles. Hacettepe Journal of Mathematics and Statistics. 2015;44:747–754.
MLA
S. Solanki, Ramkrishna, et al. “Improved Ratio-Type Estimators of Finite Population Variance Using Quartiles”. Hacettepe Journal of Mathematics and Statistics, vol. 44, no. 3, June 2015, pp. 747-54, https://izlik.org/JA59PH59KW.
Vancouver
1.Ramkrishna S. Solanki, Housila P. Singh, Surya K. Pal§. Improved ratio-type estimators of finite population variance using quartiles. Hacettepe Journal of Mathematics and Statistics [Internet]. 2015 Jun. 1;44(3):747-54. Available from: https://izlik.org/JA59PH59KW