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CENSUS POPULATION HOUSING [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-12-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seminar Titles
- Census
- Population Movements
- Urban Housing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Seminar on Population and Housing Censuses in the Region of Western Asia 1, record 1, English, Seminar%20on%20Population%20and%20Housing%20Censuses%20in%20the%20Region%20of%20Western%20Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ESCWA [Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia], November-December 1985; for the 1990 World Population Housing Census Programme and UNFPA [United Nations Population Fund], UN [United Nations], ILO [International Labour Organization], WHO [World Health Organization] and UNESCO [United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization] projects. 1, record 1, English, - Seminar%20on%20Population%20and%20Housing%20Censuses%20in%20the%20Region%20of%20Western%20Asia
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de séminaires
- Recensement
- Mouvements de population
- Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Séminaire sur les recensements de la population et de l'habitation dans la région de l'Asie occidentale
1, record 1, French, S%C3%A9minaire%20sur%20les%20recensements%20de%20la%20population%20et%20de%20l%27habitation%20dans%20la%20r%C3%A9gion%20de%20l%27Asie%20occidentale
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de seminarios
- Censo
- Movimientos de población
- Viviendas (Urbanismo)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Seminario sobre censos de población y habitación de la región del Asia Occidental
1, record 1, Spanish, Seminario%20sobre%20censos%20de%20poblaci%C3%B3n%20y%20habitaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20regi%C3%B3n%20del%20Asia%20Occidental
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-02-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Urban Studies
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- small town
1, record 2, English, small%20town
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- small city 2, record 2, English, small%20city
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
As defined in the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, any town, village, or city with a population of not more than 10, 000 according to the most recent available data compiled to the U. S. Bureau of the Census. 1, record 2, English, - small%20town
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Note that the concept of "small town" may vary in size from one country to another. 3, record 2, English, - small%20town
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Urbanisme
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- petite ville
1, record 2, French, petite%20ville
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans la hiérarchie des agglomérations urbaines, ville de 10 000 à 50 000 habitants. 2, record 2, French, - petite%20ville
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La notion de «petite ville» peut varier d'un pays à un autre quant à l'importance de sa population. 3, record 2, French, - petite%20ville
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Urbanismo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- pequeña ciudad
1, record 2, Spanish, peque%C3%B1a%20ciudad
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-05-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- User Summary data file
1, record 3, English, User%20Summary%20data%20file
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Currently, the(CANSIM summary data) system contains User Summary data files from the 1981 and 1976 Census of Population and Housing for areas as small as Enumeration Areas(ranging from 125 to 375 households). 1, record 3, English, - User%20Summary%20data%20file
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fichier sommaire
1, record 3, French, fichier%20sommaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A l'heure actuelle, le système (de données sommaires CANSIM) contient des fichiers sommaires tirés des recensements de 1981 et 1976 de la population et du logement pour des régions aussi petites que les secteurs de dénombrement (allant de 125 à 375 ménages). 1, record 3, French, - fichier%20sommaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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