The target population is the group of individuals that the intervention intends to conduct research in and draw conclusions from. In cost-effectiveness analysis, characteristics of the target population and any subgroups should be described clearly.

What is the target population example?

For example, a target population could be all of the people in an organization's local community, everyone in the state, or people living at or below the poverty level within a given community.

What is the target population in a study?

The target population is the total group of individuals from which the sample might be drawn. A sample is the group of people who take part in the investigation. ... Generalisability refers to the extent to which we can apply the findings of our research to the target population we are interested in.