An unbiased efficient estimator of population mean using an auxiliary attribute in stratified random sampling
Sarbjit Singh Brarsarbjitbrar@pbi.ac.inDepartment of StatisticsPunjabi UniversityPatiala, Punjab, 147002, IndiaView full profile → , Manpreet Singhluckybhathal91@gmail.comDepartment of StatisticsPunjabi UniversityPatiala, Punjab, 147002, India0000-0002-3961-3571View full profile → , *S. C. MalikCorresponding authorsc_malik@rediffmail.comDepartment of StatisticsMaharashi Dayanand UniversityRohtak, Haryana, 124001, IndiaView full profile →
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- Received:
- 10 Oct 2023
- Published Online:
- 09 May 2025
- Article type:
- Research Article
- Language:
- EN
- Article no.:
- JSMS-1295
- Pages:
- 629–647
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