repicea.stats.sampling

Class PopulationUnit

java.lang.Object

repicea.stats.sampling.PopulationUnit

Direct Known Subclasses:

PopulationUnitWithEqualInclusionProbability, PopulationUnitWithUnequalInclusionProbability

public abstract class PopulationUnit
extends java.lang.Object

This class represents a single sample unit that would have been observed in a finite population.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Modifier	Constructor and Description
protected	PopulationUnit(Matrix obs) Constructor

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Matrix	getData() This method returns the response that was observed in this unit of the population.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

PopulationUnit

protected PopulationUnit(Matrix obs)

Constructor

Parameters:

obs -

Method Detail

getData

public Matrix getData()

This method returns the response that was observed in this unit of the population. The response can be multivariate.

Returns:

a Matrix instance