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Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-09-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Surveys
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sample survey
1, record 1, English, sample%20survey
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sampling survey 2, record 1, English, sampling%20survey
correct
- sampling inquiry 2, record 1, English, sampling%20inquiry
correct
- poll 2, record 1, English, poll
correct, noun
- enquiry by sample 3, record 1, English, enquiry%20by%20sample
correct, Great Britain
- sample census 4, record 1, English, sample%20census
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The collection of information about characteristics of interest from only a part of the population. 2, record 1, English, - sample%20survey
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- enquête par sondage
1, record 1, French, enqu%C3%AAte%20par%20sondage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sondage 2, record 1, French, sondage
correct, masculine noun
- enquête sur échantillon 3, record 1, French, enqu%C3%AAte%20sur%20%C3%A9chantillon
correct, feminine noun
- enquête-échantillon 2, record 1, French, enqu%C3%AAte%2D%C3%A9chantillon
correct, feminine noun
- recensement par sondage 4, record 1, French, recensement%20par%20sondage
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Collecte de données sur certaines caractéristiques auprès d'un échantillon d'une population. 2, record 1, French, - enqu%C3%AAte%20par%20sondage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «sondage» est aussi utilisé au sens d'«échantillonnage». 2, record 1, French, - enqu%C3%AAte%20par%20sondage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Encuestas estadísticas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- encuesta muestral
1, record 1, Spanish, encuesta%20muestral
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- encuesta por muestreo 2, record 1, Spanish, encuesta%20por%20muestreo
feminine noun
- encuesta por sondeo 3, record 1, Spanish, encuesta%20por%20sondeo
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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