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HAND TABULATION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-04-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
- Statistical Graphs and Diagrams
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tabulation
1, record 1, English, tabulation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- statistical tabulation 2, record 1, English, statistical%20tabulation
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The calculation of generalized statistical totals by proper summation of individual data ... 2, record 1, English, - tabulation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tabulation includes such various operations as making sorts and counts; entering the counts on a table form; computing totals, averages, percentages, and other statistical measures; entering these computations on the tables, and typing the completed tables. 1, record 1, English, - tabulation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Tabulation may be carried out by hand, in which case it is referred to as manual or hand tabulation, or may be carried out by automatic means, in which case it is referred to as machine tabulation or electronic tabulation according to the means used. 3, record 1, English, - tabulation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
- Diagrammes et graphiques (Statistique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mise en ordre
1, record 1, French, mise%20en%20ordre
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les données recueillies sur chaque unité statistique ne sont pas directement utilisables. Il faut, par une mise en ordre des observations, passer des documents initiaux [...] aux tableaux statistiques. 1, record 1, French, - mise%20en%20ordre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lorsque la mise en ordre se fait par des moyens manuels on désigne la notion par le terme dépouillement manuel ou par l'ellipse dépouillement, et lorsque la mise en ordre se réalise par des moyens mécanographiques, on utilise le terme tabulation ou dépouillement mécanographique. 2, record 1, French, - mise%20en%20ordre
Record 1, Key term(s)
- dépouillement
- dépouillement manuel
- tabulation
- dépouillement mécanographique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estadística
- Diagramas y gráficos estadísticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tabulación
1, record 1, Spanish, tabulaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Registro y manipulación de los datos identificativos y de las respuestas de un cuestionario para hacer posible la obtención de conclusiones. 2, record 1, Spanish, - tabulaci%C3%B3n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tabulación: término y definición del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 1, Spanish, - tabulaci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 1979-11-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- code
1, record 2, English, code
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A set of symbols employed to convert a given set of data or items into a quantitative or qualitative series. 1, record 2, English, - code
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The type of codes required for machine tabulation differ from those needed if the data are to be sorted and counted by hand. 2, record 2, English, - code
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- code
1, record 2, French, code
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Caractère qualitatif (...) Préalablement à tout travail de mise en ordre des observations, il faut dresser une liste exhaustive des modalités possibles du caractères considéré. A chaque modalité on fait correspondre pour des raisons de commodité ou de possibilité d'exploitation mécanographique un numéro qui sera substitué à l'appellation qualitative de la modalité. (...) Toutes les modalités sont placées sur le même plan. On a constitué un code. 1, record 2, French, - code
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Reprography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hand tabulation 1, record 3, English, hand%20tabulation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Reprographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mise en tableau à la main
1, record 3, French, mise%20en%20tableau%20%C3%A0%20la%20main
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- tabulation à la main 1, record 3, French, tabulation%20%C3%A0%20la%20main
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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