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POINT POURCENTAGE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-09-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- percentage point
1, record 1, English, percentage%20point
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- pp 2, record 1, English, pp
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The difference between two levels stated in percent. 3, record 1, English, - percentage%20point
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The term percentage point is used when comparing two different percentages. … A rate was 10% and it increased to 12%, then it increased by 2 percentage points. 4, record 1, English, - percentage%20point
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
decrease in percentage points 5, record 1, English, - percentage%20point
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- point de pourcentage
1, record 1, French, point%20de%20pourcentage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- pp 2, record 1, French, pp
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chaque unité correspondant à un pour cent, utilisée pour exprimer l'écart entre deux niveaux eux-mêmes exprimés en pourcentage, par exemple deux taux d'imposition ou deux taux de chômage. 3, record 1, French, - point%20de%20pourcentage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[…] la part des personnes âgées de 20 à 24 ans ayant achevé […] le deuxième cycle de l'enseignement secondaire était de 84,8 % pour les femmes et de 79,8 % pour les hommes. La différence entre ces deux pourcentages est exprimée en [5,0] points de pourcentage […] 4, record 1, French, - point%20de%20pourcentage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
diminution des points de pourcentage 5, record 1, French, - point%20de%20pourcentage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estadística
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- punto porcentual
1, record 1, Spanish, punto%20porcentual
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- punto 2, record 1, Spanish, punto
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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