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SAMPLING SCHEME [2 records]

Record 1 2015-03-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistical Surveys
DEF

Plan consisting of three elements: sample design, estimation procedures and estimates of precision.

CONT

The sample will consist in a number of sampling units selected in accordance with a sampling scheme or sampling plan.

OBS

These terms are sometimes used in the broader sense of "survey plan" or "survey design".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
DEF

Plan élaboré en vue de la réalisation d'un sondage, comportant essentiellement les éléments suivants : l'énoncé des objectifs du sondage, la description de la population à étudier et de ses caractéristiques, le choix de la méthode de sondage à employer, la définition des unités de sondage, l'établissement du niveau acceptable de dérogations, la détermination de la méthode de prélèvement ainsi que de la taille de l'échantillon.

OBS

Le terme «sondage» est aussi utilisé au sens d'échantillonnage.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Encuestas estadísticas
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Record 2 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Demography

French

Domaine(s)
  • Démographie

Spanish

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