Linda Evans wants to do a study involving the population of Houston.She, therefore, divided the city into homogenous areas at random and drew a sample of 10 areas where she interviewed all households.This is an example of
A)stratified sampling
B)cluster sampling
C)judgmental sampling
D)multiplicity sampling
E)systematic sampling

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This is an example of cluster sampling because Linda randomly divided the city into homogenous areas and then selected a sample of those areas (clusters) to survey all households within them.

Linda Evans Wants to Do a Study Involving the Population