This is true by definition.

Read about the bootstrap which may give you some good background information.

Frank E Harrell Jr   Professor and Chairman        School of Medicine
                     Department of Biostatistics   Vanderbilt University

On Wed, 28 Jul 2010, xin wei wrote:


hi, Frank:
how can we make sure the randomly sampled data follow the same distribution
as the original dataset? i assume each data point has the same prabability
to be selected in a simple random sampling scheme.

thanks
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