is/are the entire group of individuals or items being studied.
population
The term population refers to the entire group of individuals, objects, events or other entities that a researcher wants to study. It is the group from which a sample is drawn or about which the researcher wants to draw conclusions. For example, if a researcher is interested in studying the height of all the adults in a particular country, then the population would be all the adults in that country.
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