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CENSUS TAKING [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-05-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Surveys
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- single-stage cluster sampling
1, record 1, English, single%2Dstage%20cluster%20sampling
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- one-stage cluster sampling 2, record 1, English, one%2Dstage%20cluster%20sampling
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cluster sampling consists of partitioning the population into subsets called clusters, taking a random sample of clusters, and then, taking a census from each selected cluster(one-stage cluster sampling) or a sample from each selected cluster(two-stage cluster sampling). 2, record 1, English, - single%2Dstage%20cluster%20sampling
Record 1, Key term(s)
- singlestage cluster sampling
- onestage cluster sampling
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- échantillonnage en grappes d'un seul degré
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9chantillonnage%20en%20grappes%20d%27un%20seul%20degr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- échantillonnage par grappes à un seul degré 1, record 1, French, %C3%A9chantillonnage%20par%20grappes%20%C3%A0%20un%20seul%20degr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- échantillonnage en grappes à une étape 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9chantillonnage%20en%20grappes%20%C3%A0%20une%20%C3%A9tape
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Encuestas estadísticas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- muestreo de conglomerados de una etapa
1, record 1, Spanish, muestreo%20de%20conglomerados%20de%20una%20etapa
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-05-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Surveys
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- two-stage cluster sampling
1, record 2, English, two%2Dstage%20cluster%20sampling
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cluster sampling consists of partitioning the population into subsets called clusters, taking a random sample of clusters, and then, taking a census from each selected cluster(one-stage cluster sampling) or a sample from each selected cluster(two-stage cluster sampling). 1, record 2, English, - two%2Dstage%20cluster%20sampling
Record 2, Key term(s)
- twostage cluster sampling
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- échantillonnages en grappe à deux étapes
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9chantillonnages%20en%20grappe%20%C3%A0%20deux%20%C3%A9tapes
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Encuestas estadísticas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- muestreo de conglomerados de dos etapas
1, record 2, Spanish, muestreo%20de%20conglomerados%20de%20dos%20etapas
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-09-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Probability (Statistics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- interpolation
1, record 3, English, interpolation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The calculation of a figure from within a known range of figures, as opposed to «extrapolation». 2, record 3, English, - interpolation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Canada carries out a full census once every 10 years; taking the census figures for 1961, 1971, 1981, and 1991, it would be possible to make fairly detailed interpolations for, say, the year 1988. 2, record 3, English, - interpolation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Probabilités (Statistique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- interpolation
1, record 3, French, interpolation
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Détermination par approximation des valeurs d'une variable situées entre deux valeurs connues de la variable. 1, record 3, French, - interpolation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Probabilidad (Estadística)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- interpolación
1, record 3, Spanish, interpolaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Resultado de calcular el valor de una variable conociendo los valores de los límites inferior y superior de un determinado intervalo en el que está incluida [...]. 2, record 3, Spanish, - interpolaci%C3%B3n
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
interpolación: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 3, Spanish, - interpolaci%C3%B3n
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