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SAMPLING SCHEME [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Surveys
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sampling scheme
1, record 1, English, sampling%20scheme
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sampling plan 2, record 1, English, sampling%20plan
correct
- sample plan 3, record 1, English, sample%20plan
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plan consisting of three elements: sample design, estimation procedures and estimates of precision. 3, record 1, English, - sampling%20scheme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The sample will consist in a number of sampling units selected in accordance with a sampling scheme or sampling plan. 4, record 1, English, - sampling%20scheme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
These terms are sometimes used in the broader sense of "survey plan" or "survey design". 3, record 1, English, - sampling%20scheme
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plan de sondage
1, record 1, French, plan%20de%20sondage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- schéma de sondage 2, record 1, French, sch%C3%A9ma%20de%20sondage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plan élaboré en vue de la réalisation d'un sondage, comportant essentiellement les éléments suivants : l'énoncé des objectifs du sondage, la description de la population à étudier et de ses caractéristiques, le choix de la méthode de sondage à employer, la définition des unités de sondage, l'établissement du niveau acceptable de dérogations, la détermination de la méthode de prélèvement ainsi que de la taille de l'échantillon. 3, record 1, French, - plan%20de%20sondage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «sondage» est aussi utilisé au sens d'échantillonnage. 2, record 1, French, - plan%20de%20sondage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Encuestas estadísticas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- programa de muestreo
1, record 1, Spanish, programa%20de%20muestreo
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- plan de muestreo 1, record 1, Spanish, plan%20de%20muestreo
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-07-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- alternate sampling scheme 1, record 2, English, alternate%20sampling%20scheme
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
IC technology 2, record 2, English, - alternate%20sampling%20scheme
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- principe d'échantillonnage en alternance
1, record 2, French, principe%20d%27%C3%A9chantillonnage%20en%20alternance
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-01-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Quantum Statistics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- probability sampling scheme
1, record 3, English, probability%20sampling%20scheme
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Statistique quantique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- méthode d'échantillonnage probabiliste
1, record 3, French, m%C3%A9thode%20d%27%C3%A9chantillonnage%20probabiliste
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- plan d'échantillonnage probabiliste 1, record 3, French, plan%20d%27%C3%A9chantillonnage%20probabiliste
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1991-07-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Surveys
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- composite sampling scheme
1, record 4, English, composite%20sampling%20scheme
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- plan de sondage complexe
1, record 4, French, plan%20de%20sondage%20complexe
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- plan d'échantillonnage composite 1, record 4, French, plan%20d%27%C3%A9chantillonnage%20composite
correct
- plan de sondage composite 1, record 4, French, plan%20de%20sondage%20composite
correct
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- acceptance sampling scheme 1, record 5, English, acceptance%20sampling%20scheme
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- contrôle d'acceptation simple
1, record 5, French, contr%C3%B4le%20d%27acceptation%20simple
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Demography
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- sampling scheme 1, record 6, English, sampling%20scheme
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Démographie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- taux d'échantillonnage 1, record 6, French, taux%20d%27%C3%A9chantillonnage
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- fraction sondée 1, record 6, French, fraction%20sond%C3%A9e
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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