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Statistical sampling: AQA A‑Level Maths questions

Every AQA A-Level Maths exam question on K Statistical sampling, 2018–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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  1. June 2025 Paper 3, question 17: A maths teacher holds a revision session every Wednesday. In a random sample of eight Wednesdays, the number of students who attended is listed below. 2 4 3 1 4
  2. June 2023 Paper 3, question 15: (a) A random sample of eight cars was selected from the Large Data Set. The masses of these cars, in kilograms, were as follows. 950 989 1247 1415 1506 1680 183
  3. Q15

    June 2022 · Paper 3

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    June 2022 Paper 3, question 15: Researchers are investigating the average time spent on social media by adults on the electoral register of a town. They select every 100th adult from the elect
  4. Q12

    November 2021 · Paper 3

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    November 2021 Paper 3, question 12: An electoral register contains 8000 names. A researcher decides to select a systematic sample of 100 names from the register. Explain how the researcher should
  5. Q15

    November 2020 · Paper 3

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    November 2020 Paper 3, question 15: A political party is holding an election to choose a new leader. A statistician within the party decides to sample 70 party members to find their opinions of th
  6. Q11

    June 2019 · Paper 3

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    June 2019 Paper 3, question 11: Lenny is one of a team of people interviewing shoppers in a town centre. He is asked to survey 50 women between the ages of 18 and 29 Identify the name of this
  7. Q18

    June 2018 · Paper 3

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    June 2018 Paper 3, question 18: In a region of England, the government decides to use an advertising campaign to encourage people to eat more healthily. Before the campaign, the mean consumpti
All 7 questions on Statistical sampling, as a list
  1. June 2025, Paper 3, Q17 (7 marks): A maths teacher holds a revision session every Wednesday. In a random sample of eight Wednesdays, the number of students who attended is listed below. 2 4 3 1 4
  2. June 2023, Paper 3, Q15 (11 marks): (a) A random sample of eight cars was selected from the Large Data Set. The masses of these cars, in kilograms, were as follows. 950 989 1247 1415 1506 1680 183
  3. June 2022, Paper 3, Q15 (3 marks): Researchers are investigating the average time spent on social media by adults on the electoral register of a town. They select every 100th adult from the elect
  4. November 2021, Paper 3, Q12 (3 marks): An electoral register contains 8000 names. A researcher decides to select a systematic sample of 100 names from the register. Explain how the researcher should
  5. November 2020, Paper 3, Q15 (5 marks): A political party is holding an election to choose a new leader. A statistician within the party decides to sample 70 party members to find their opinions of th
  6. June 2019, Paper 3, Q11 (1 mark): Lenny is one of a team of people interviewing shoppers in a town centre. He is asked to survey 50 women between the ages of 18 and 29 Identify the name of this
  7. June 2018, Paper 3, Q18 (8 marks): In a region of England, the government decides to use an advertising campaign to encourage people to eat more healthily. Before the campaign, the mean consumpti

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