If one measured the height of all the women at a university and took an average of the data, the university women would be a sample of the population of all university women in the world.

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The women at the university are a subset of the larger population of all university women, and measuring their height and taking an average would be an example of sampling. Therefore, the university women would be a sample of the population of all university women in the world.

If One Measured the Height of All the Women at a University