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DEMOMETRY [1 record]

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Record 1 2015-03-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Demography
OBS

demo-: people; populace; population (demography).

OBS

-metry: art, process or science of measuring (something specified).

OBS

chronometry, photometry, psychometry.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Démographie
CONT

Pour revenir sur une idée exprimée au début de cette note, j'ajouterais que dans le cas qui nous concerne, le résultat de l'enquête ne contredisait pas la démométrie.

OBS

démographie: (1855; grec dêmos "peuple", et "graphie") Étude statistique des collectivités humaines.

OBS

-métrie: Élément signifiant "mesure, évaluation".

Spanish

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