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Table 1 Incidence of each exclusion criteria

From: Investigating probabilistic sampling approaches for large-scale surveys in software engineering

Exclusion criteria

#

% from Total

Local Groups

 97

42.73 %

Organizations, publicity and events

 66

29.07 %

Out of scope

 33

14.54 %

Vague description

 25

11.01 %

Single member groups

 18

 7.93 %

Headhunting and job offering groups

 8

 3.52 %

LinkedIn subgroups

 3

 1.32 %

Non-English

 1

 0.44 %

Total of Excluded Groups

 227

78.55 %