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POPULATION CHARACTERISTIC [2 records]

Record 1 2020-09-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ecosystems
CONT

Population attributes are useful for many assessments, particularly when populations of harvested species are at risk or when the level of population response is important to the decision ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écosystèmes
CONT

Une population est l'ensemble des individus d'une même espèce occupant un territoire donné à un moment donné. Certaines caractéristiques de la population peuvent être étudiées [...]

Spanish

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Record 2 2015-03-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Census
  • Statistics
  • Statistical Surveys
CONT

The complete counts were ... sampled for the study of some population characteristics that would have been too costly if the returns were tabulated and analysed.

OBS

Compare to sample characteristic.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Recensement
  • Statistique
  • Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
CONT

Les recensements modernes constatent [...] d'autres caractères de la population, de nature démographique ou non : l'état matrimonial des individus, le nombre de leurs enfants.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Censo
  • Estadística
  • Encuestas estadísticas
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