Summary Sampling designs are presented which admit unbiased estimators of the variance of the mean and which possess efficiency for the mean approximately equal to 1 per stratum. The designs are developed for unequal as well as equal probability sampling. Improved estimators of the variance of the estimated mean are considered.
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