A researcher would like to examine the political attitudes for students at a local university.The researcher will evaluate a sample of 200 students but would like to be sure that the ages and genders of individuals in the sample accurately represent the ages and genders for the entire student body at the university.What would be the best sampling method for the researcher to use?

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Proportionate stratified random sampling ensures that the sample accurately reflects the proportions of different subgroups (such as age and gender) in the entire population.

A Researcher Would Like to Examine the Political Attitudes for Students