When considering different sampling methods cluster sampling includes the steps O Identify individuals of the poulation that are easily accessible obtain data from these individuals O list the members of the population use simple random sampling to select a starting point in the population let k number of individuals in the population number of individuals needed in the sample choose every kth individual in the list starting with the one that was randomly selected O divide the population into groups use simple random sampling to identify a proportionate number of individuals form each group use simple random sampling to select a set of groups every individual in the chosen groups is included in the sample