representative sample

The test was taken by a representative sample of 8,000 students in 40 states.

In other words, they are nothing like a representative sample of British society.

Another matter: We do not have a representative sampling here.

Was that meant to be a representative sample of women with children?

We have collected together a representative sample of these and present them here.

They are hardly a representative sampling of the city force.

The films below are a representative sample of one per year.

That question, in effect, has been put to a representative sample of small firms.

They also did their own study on a representative sample of 6,315 young men from Switzerland.

The front page of the May 4 edition is a representative sample.

The test, which is given to a representative sampling of American students, has been in existence for more than 25 years.

In each country, these questions were put to a representative sample of the national population aged between 15 and 24.

His group had tried to assure that a representative sample of students in each country took last year's test, he said.

Our representative samples included over 3,900 students in each discipline.

Instead, the survey is given only to a representative sample of households.

The schools were chosen in a way that provided a representative sample.

There are two main ways in which such a representative sample can be constructed.

But despite its name, the museum in no way covers all or even a representative sample of science.

In practice, rather than testing a population, a representative sample or group is tested.

Only a small representative sample of recordings from this collection is available at present.

These councils can in no way be seen as a representative sample of all 333 districts.

"They just wanted a representative sample of seven high-profile athletes."

The report focused on 36 cases that it said constituted a representative sample.

Offenders do not constitute a representative sample of the general population.

"I shall be delighted to provide you with a representative sampling, Major."