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CARACTERE POPULATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Census
- Statistics
- Statistical Surveys
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- population characteristic
1, record 1, English, population%20characteristic
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 1, English, - population%20characteristic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compare to sample characteristic. 3, record 1, English, - population%20characteristic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Recensement
- Statistique
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- caractéristique de population
1, record 1, French, caract%C3%A9ristique%20de%20population
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- caractère de la population 2, record 1, French, caract%C3%A8re%20de%20la%20population
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 1, French, - caract%C3%A9ristique%20de%20population
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Censo
- Estadística
- Encuestas estadísticas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- característica de la población
1, record 1, Spanish, caracter%C3%ADstica%20de%20la%20poblaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-01-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Demography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- characteristics of a population 1, record 2, English, characteristics%20of%20a%20population
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Démographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- caractère d'une population
1, record 2, French, caract%C3%A8re%20d%27une%20population
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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