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SIMPLE RANDOM SAMPLE [2 records]

Record 1 2001-09-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistical Surveys

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Encuestas estadísticas
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Record 2 2000-07-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soil Science
  • General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
DEF

Sample of n items taken from a population of N items in such a way that all possible combinations of n items have the same probability of being taken.

OBS

Haphazard or arbitrary choice of units is generally insufficient to guarantee randomness.

OBS

Term and definition standarized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Science du sol
  • Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
DEF

Échantillon de n individus prélevés dans une population de N individus de façon telle que toutes les combinaisons possibles de n individus aient la même probabilité d'être prélevées.

OBS

Le choix fortuit ou arbitraire des unités est généralement insuffisant pour garantir le caractère aléatoire.

OBS

Terme et définition normalisés par ISO.

Spanish

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