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SAMPLE CENSUS [7 records]
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
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Census
- Statistics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Intergovernmental Working Group on Processing of Census, Civil Registration and Sample Survey Data 1, record 2, English, Intergovernmental%20Working%20Group%20on%20Processing%20of%20Census%2C%20Civil%20Registration%20and%20Sample%20Survey%20Data
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Recensement
- Statistique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de travail intergouvernemental sur le traitement des données de recensement, d'état civil et des enquêtes par sondage
1, record 2, French, Groupe%20de%20travail%20intergouvernemental%20sur%20le%20traitement%20des%20donn%C3%A9es%20de%20recensement%2C%20d%27%C3%A9tat%20civil%20et%20des%20enqu%C3%AAtes%20par%20sondage
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Censo
- Estadística
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Grupo de Trabajo Intergubernamental sobre Procesamiento de Datos de Censos, Registro Civil y Encuestas por Muestreo
1, record 2, Spanish, Grupo%20de%20Trabajo%20Intergubernamental%20sobre%20Procesamiento%20de%20Datos%20de%20Censos%2C%20Registro%20Civil%20y%20Encuestas%20por%20Muestreo
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-10-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- 1981 Census of Canada Public Use Sample Tapes
1, record 3, English, 1981%20Census%20of%20Canada%20Public%20Use%20Sample%20Tapes
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Statistics Canada. 1, record 3, English, - 1981%20Census%20of%20Canada%20Public%20Use%20Sample%20Tapes
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Recensement du Canada de 1981, bandes échantillon à grande diffusion
1, record 3, French, Recensement%20du%20Canada%20de%201981%2C%20bandes%20%C3%A9chantillon%20%C3%A0%20grande%20diffusion
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Statistique Canada. 1, record 3, French, - Recensement%20du%20Canada%20de%201981%2C%20bandes%20%C3%A9chantillon%20%C3%A0%20grande%20diffusion
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1995-10-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- 1971 Census of Canada Public Use Sample Tapes
1, record 4, English, 1971%20Census%20of%20Canada%20Public%20Use%20Sample%20Tapes
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Statistics Canada. 1, record 4, English, - 1971%20Census%20of%20Canada%20Public%20Use%20Sample%20Tapes
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Recensement du Canada de 1971, bandes échantillon à grande diffusion
1, record 4, French, Recensement%20du%20Canada%20de%201971%2C%20bandes%20%C3%A9chantillon%20%C3%A0%20grande%20diffusion
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Statistique Canada. 1, record 4, French, - Recensement%20du%20Canada%20de%201971%2C%20bandes%20%C3%A9chantillon%20%C3%A0%20grande%20diffusion
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1995-10-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- 1976 Census of Canada Public Use Sample Tapes
1, record 5, English, 1976%20Census%20of%20Canada%20Public%20Use%20Sample%20Tapes
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Statistics Canada. 1, record 5, English, - 1976%20Census%20of%20Canada%20Public%20Use%20Sample%20Tapes
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Recensement du Canada de 1976, bandes échantillon à grande diffusion
1, record 5, French, Recensement%20du%20Canada%20de%201976%2C%20bandes%20%C3%A9chantillon%20%C3%A0%20grande%20diffusion
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Statistique Canada. 1, record 5, French, - Recensement%20du%20Canada%20de%201976%2C%20bandes%20%C3%A9chantillon%20%C3%A0%20grande%20diffusion
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-09-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Census
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- census public use sample 1, record 6, English, census%20public%20use%20sample
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Recensement
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- échantillon des résultats de recensement mis à la disposition de chercheurs
1, record 6, French, %C3%A9chantillon%20des%20r%C3%A9sultats%20de%20recensement%20mis%20%C3%A0%20la%20disposition%20de%20chercheurs
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Lexique faisant la concordance entre la terminologie française et la terminologie anglaise du Dictionnaire démographique multilingue (ONU) [Organisation des Nations Unies]. 1, record 6, French, - %C3%A9chantillon%20des%20r%C3%A9sultats%20de%20recensement%20mis%20%C3%A0%20la%20disposition%20de%20chercheurs
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1992-06-25
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Census
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- sample census 1, record 7, English, sample%20census
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Recensement
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- enquête précensitaire
1, record 7, French, enqu%C3%AAte%20pr%C3%A9censitaire
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
par sondage. 1, record 7, French, - enqu%C3%AAte%20pr%C3%A9censitaire
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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