There are materials in literature about how privacy on stigmatizing features like alcoholism, history of tax-evasion, or testing positive in AIDS-related testing may be partially protected by a proper application of randomized response techniques (RRT). The paper demonstrates what amendments are...

In surveying finite populations, the simplest strategy to estimate a population total with- out bias is to employ Simple Random Sampling (SRS) with replacement (SRSWR) and the expansion estimator based on it. Anything other than that including SRS Without Replace- ment (SRSWOR) and usage of the...

In estimating the proportion of people bearing a stigmatizing characteristic in a community of people, randomized response techniques are plentifully available in the literature. They are implemented essentially using boxes of similar cards of two distinguishable types. In this paper, we propose...