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Wenjun Li1, Edward J Stanek, Julio M Singer

  • 1University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA, USA.

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This study introduces an enhanced random permutation model for estimating finite population means using auxiliary variables. It offers a design-based justification for common estimators under simple random sampling without replacement or stratified sampling.

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Area of Science:

  • Statistics
  • Survey Methodology

Background:

  • Estimating finite population means is crucial in survey statistics.
  • Auxiliary variables can improve estimation efficiency.
  • Existing methods often rely on specific functional relationships.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To extend the random permutation model for improved finite population mean estimation.
  • To provide a design-based justification for estimators using auxiliary variables.
  • To relax assumptions about functional relationships.

Main Methods:

  • Extension of the random permutation model.
  • Development of best linear unbiased estimators (BLUE).
  • Application under simple random sampling without replacement (SRS) and stratified SRS.

Main Results:

  • The proposed method yields the best linear unbiased estimator (BLUE).
  • It systematically justifies well-known estimation results.
  • Assumptions are minimal, not requiring functional form specification.

Conclusions:

  • The extended random permutation model provides a robust framework for finite population mean estimation.
  • The method enhances estimation accuracy by incorporating auxiliary variables.
  • It offers theoretical justification for practical survey estimation techniques.