Identifying Populations and Samples

All the students in the school

The students in 3rd grade

The first 90 students who come into the school

The students making a B in math

All of the website visitors

Visitors over 24

Visitors with an e in their username

Visitors to the PS5 section

Every 23rd customer

225 customers that filled out complaint cards

All of the people who are at the restaurant

243 customers that spent more than $11

All voters

A selection of male voters

A selection of votes from one part of the nation

A selection of voters from all over the nation

Every person who owns more than 3 cars

Every person in the state

A selection of people from each neighborhood

A selection of people who live in small towns

Every person from age 5 - 12 who bought the album

Every person who bought the album

279 girls who bought the album

A selection of 8724 people who bought the album

The residents of the town

The people who voted for the mayor

1000 unemployed voters

The residents of 6 different neighborhoods

145 male and female employees

6943 children, ages 5 - 15

A selection of shoppers from different states

Every person in the United States

257 boys age 7 - 15

All of the kids who buy toys

277 rich kids

206 kids from age 10 to 15

Asking people attending a football game what their favorite sport is

Asking people standing in line to buy a PS5 whether they prefer XBOX or Playstate

Asking the band students at a school if more money should be spent on athletics

Asking every 3rd student to walk in the building what their favorite breakfast is