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GEOGRAPHIC VARIABLE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-11-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Marketing Research
- The Product (Marketing)
- Surveys (Public Relations)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- geographic variable
1, record 1, English, geographic%20variable
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A large number of variables can be used to segment a market ... geographic variables, demographic variables, psychographic variables, and buyer-behavior variables. 2, record 1, English, - geographic%20variable
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Étude du marché
- Produit (Commercialisation)
- Enquêtes et sondages (Relations publiques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- variable géographique
1, record 1, French, variable%20g%C3%A9ographique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-09-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Surveys
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- stratification variable
1, record 2, English, stratification%20variable
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Type of variable which may be geographic(region, province, rural/urban) or non geographic(income, age, sex, number of business employees, etc.). 1, record 2, English, - stratification%20variable
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- variable de stratification
1, record 2, French, variable%20de%20stratification
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Variable qui peut avoir un caractère géographique (région, province, zone rurale/urbaine) ou non géographique (revenu, âge, sexe, nombre de travailleurs, etc.). 1, record 2, French, - variable%20de%20stratification
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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