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sampling unit

The basic element(s) of the population we are sampling. This is often the case when sampling is conducted in multiple steps, or stages. For example, we may have: 

  • hospitals (primary sampling unit) 
  • wards (secondary sampling unit) 
  • individual patients (tertiary sampling unit).

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