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MICRODONNEES [16 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-09-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
- Statistical Surveys
- Econometrics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- microdata
1, record 1, English, microdata
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- micro-data 2, record 1, English, micro%2Ddata
correct, plural
- micro-level data 3, record 1, English, micro%2Dlevel%20data
correct, plural
- micro data 4, record 1, English, micro%20data
correct, plural
- individual-level data 5, record 1, English, individual%2Dlevel%20data
correct, plural
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An attempt is made to estimate a complete, theoretically plausible system of consumer demand equations on microdata (individual household data), using the rich detail of these data to examine the effect of demographic variables on demand behavior. 6, record 1, English, - microdata
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
- Économétrie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- microdonnées
1, record 1, French, microdonn%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- micro-données 2, record 1, French, micro%2Ddonn%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les microdonnées sont des unités de données servant à établir les statistiques agrégées. Il s'agit de fichiers contenant des informations sur des répondants, particuliers ou entreprises. L'accès à ces microdonnées est limité, afin de protéger l'anonymat des personnes ou organisations concernées. 3, record 1, French, - microdonn%C3%A9es
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estadística
- Encuestas estadísticas
- Econometría
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- microdatos
1, record 1, Spanish, microdatos
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los ficheros de microdatos contienen los datos individuales de una estadística, convenientemente anonimizados, con el fin de preservar la confidencialidad de la información. 1, record 1, Spanish, - microdatos
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-09-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
- Organization Planning
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- micro-based probabilistic analysis
1, record 2, English, micro%2Dbased%20probabilistic%20analysis
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Macro-based time series analysis and micro-based probabilistic analysis were employed to create “what if” scenarios based on hypothetical population change models (i.e. steady state, population decline, and population growth) to determine the level and nature of staffing needed under each scenario. 1, record 2, English, - micro%2Dbased%20probabilistic%20analysis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
- Planification d'organisation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- analyse probabilistique basée sur les microdonnées
1, record 2, French, analyse%20probabilistique%20bas%C3%A9e%20sur%20les%20microdonn%C3%A9es
feminine 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 2005-09-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Statistics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Policy on Microdata Release
1, record 3, English, Policy%20on%20Microdata%20Release
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Statistique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Politique sur la diffusion des microdonnées
1, record 3, French, Politique%20sur%20la%20diffusion%20des%20microdonn%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Manuel des politiques, Statistique Canada. 1, record 3, French, - Politique%20sur%20la%20diffusion%20des%20microdonn%C3%A9es
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-07-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Smoothing Procedures for Simulated Longitudinal Microdata
1, record 4, English, Smoothing%20Procedures%20for%20Simulated%20Longitudinal%20Microdata
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
By Jane F. Gentleman, Dale Robertson and Monica Tomiak. Ottawa : Statistics Canada, Analytical Studies Branch. Research Paper, 32. 1, record 4, English, - Smoothing%20Procedures%20for%20Simulated%20Longitudinal%20Microdata
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Méthodes de lissage pour microdonnées longitudinales simulées
1, record 4, French, M%C3%A9thodes%20de%20lissage%20pour%20microdonn%C3%A9es%20longitudinales%20simul%C3%A9es
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ottawa : Statistique Canada, Direction des études analytiques. Document de recherche, 32. 1, record 4, French, - M%C3%A9thodes%20de%20lissage%20pour%20microdonn%C3%A9es%20longitudinales%20simul%C3%A9es
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
- 1991 Census Public Use Microdata File on Households and Housing
1, record 5, English, 1991%20Census%20Public%20Use%20Microdata%20File%20on%20Households%20and%20Housing
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, - 1991%20Census%20Public%20Use%20Microdata%20File%20on%20Households%20and%20Housing
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Fichier de microdonnées à grande diffusion du recensement de 1991-Ménages et logements
1, record 5, French, Fichier%20de%20microdonn%C3%A9es%20%C3%A0%20grande%20diffusion%20du%20recensement%20de%201991%2DM%C3%A9nages%20et%20logements
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, - Fichier%20de%20microdonn%C3%A9es%20%C3%A0%20grande%20diffusion%20du%20recensement%20de%201991%2DM%C3%A9nages%20et%20logements
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1995-10-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- 1986 Census Public Use Microdata File on Households and Housing
1, record 6, English, 1986%20Census%20Public%20Use%20Microdata%20File%20on%20Households%20and%20Housing
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Statistics Canada. 1, record 6, English, - 1986%20Census%20Public%20Use%20Microdata%20File%20on%20Households%20and%20Housing
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Recensement de 1986, fichier de microdonnées à grande diffusion sur les ménages et les logements
1, record 6, French, Recensement%20de%201986%2C%20fichier%20de%20microdonn%C3%A9es%20%C3%A0%20grande%20diffusion%20sur%20les%20m%C3%A9nages%20et%20les%20logements
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Statistique Canada. 1, record 6, French, - Recensement%20de%201986%2C%20fichier%20de%20microdonn%C3%A9es%20%C3%A0%20grande%20diffusion%20sur%20les%20m%C3%A9nages%20et%20les%20logements
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1995-10-26
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- 1986 Census Public Use Microdata File on Individuals
1, record 7, English, 1986%20Census%20Public%20Use%20Microdata%20File%20on%20Individuals
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Statistics Canada. 1, record 7, English, - 1986%20Census%20Public%20Use%20Microdata%20File%20on%20Individuals
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Recensement de 1986, fichier de microdonnées à grande diffusion sur les particuliers
1, record 7, French, Recensement%20de%201986%2C%20fichier%20de%20microdonn%C3%A9es%20%C3%A0%20grande%20diffusion%20sur%20les%20particuliers
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Statistique Canada. 1, record 7, French, - Recensement%20de%201986%2C%20fichier%20de%20microdonn%C3%A9es%20%C3%A0%20grande%20diffusion%20sur%20les%20particuliers
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1995-10-26
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- 1991 Census Public Use Microdata File on Individuals
1, record 8, English, 1991%20Census%20Public%20Use%20Microdata%20File%20on%20Individuals
correct, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Statistics Canada. 1, record 8, English, - 1991%20Census%20Public%20Use%20Microdata%20File%20on%20Individuals
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Fichier de microdonnées à grande diffusion du recensement de 1991-Particuliers
1, record 8, French, Fichier%20de%20microdonn%C3%A9es%20%C3%A0%20grande%20diffusion%20du%20recensement%20de%201991%2DParticuliers
correct, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Statistique Canada. 1, record 8, French, - Fichier%20de%20microdonn%C3%A9es%20%C3%A0%20grande%20diffusion%20du%20recensement%20de%201991%2DParticuliers
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1995-10-26
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- 1991 Census Public Use Microdata File on Family
1, record 9, English, 1991%20Census%20Public%20Use%20Microdata%20File%20on%20Family
correct, Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Statistics Canada. 1, record 9, English, - 1991%20Census%20Public%20Use%20Microdata%20File%20on%20Family
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Fichier de microdonnées à grande diffusion du recensement de 1991-Familles
1, record 9, French, Fichier%20de%20microdonn%C3%A9es%20%C3%A0%20grande%20diffusion%20du%20recensement%20de%201991%2DFamilles
correct, Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Statistique Canada. 1, record 9, French, - Fichier%20de%20microdonn%C3%A9es%20%C3%A0%20grande%20diffusion%20du%20recensement%20de%201991%2DFamilles
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1995-10-26
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- 1986 Census Public Use Microdata File on Families
1, record 10, English, 1986%20Census%20Public%20Use%20Microdata%20File%20on%20Families
correct, Canada
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Statistics Canada. 1, record 10, English, - 1986%20Census%20Public%20Use%20Microdata%20File%20on%20Families
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Recensement de 1986, fichier de microdonnées à grande diffusion sur les familles
1, record 10, French, Recensement%20de%201986%2C%20fichier%20de%20microdonn%C3%A9es%20%C3%A0%20grande%20diffusion%20sur%20les%20familles
correct, Canada
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Statistique Canada. 1, record 10, French, - Recensement%20de%201986%2C%20fichier%20de%20microdonn%C3%A9es%20%C3%A0%20grande%20diffusion%20sur%20les%20familles
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1995-03-31
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Surveys
- Census
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Micrographics
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- microdata tape 1, record 11, English, microdata%20tape
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
- Recensement
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Micrographie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- bande de microdonnées
1, record 11, French, bande%20de%20microdonn%C3%A9es
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Glossaire du recensement de 1991 - version du 31 mars 1995. 1, record 11, French, - bande%20de%20microdonn%C3%A9es
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1995-03-31
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- public use microdata file 1, record 12, English, public%20use%20microdata%20file
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- fichier de microdonnées à grande diffusion
1, record 12, French, fichier%20de%20microdonn%C3%A9es%20%C3%A0%20grande%20diffusion
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
- FMGD 1, record 12, French, FMGD
masculine noun
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Glossaire du recensement de 1991 - version du 31 mars 1995. 1, record 12, French, - fichier%20de%20microdonn%C3%A9es%20%C3%A0%20grande%20diffusion
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1992-04-01
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- Microdata files
1, record 13, English, Microdata%20files
correct, Canada
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- Fichiers de microdonnées à grande diffusion
1, record 13, French, Fichiers%20de%20microdonn%C3%A9es%20%C3%A0%20grande%20diffusion
correct, Canada
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les fichiers de microdonnées sont formés d'enregistrements non agrégés des réponses individuelles aux enquêtes menées par Statistique Canada. Ces enregistrements ont fait au préalable l'objet d'un examen minutieux qui en assure la confidentialité (c.-à-d. tous les enregistrements sont non identifiables). Certains ensembles de données sous cette forme ont fait l'objet d'une planification préalable et sont regroupés sur bandes magnétiques 1, record 13, French, - Fichiers%20de%20microdonn%C3%A9es%20%C3%A0%20grande%20diffusion
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1988-10-06
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- Business Microdata Integration and Analysis
1, record 14, English, Business%20Microdata%20Integration%20and%20Analysis
correct, Canada
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
of Statistics Canada. 1, record 14, English, - Business%20Microdata%20Integration%20and%20Analysis
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- Analyse et intégration de microdonnées d’entreprises
1, record 14, French, Analyse%20et%20int%C3%A9gration%20de%20microdonn%C3%A9es%20d%26rsquo%3Bentreprises
correct, Canada
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1988-03-21
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Data Banks and Databases
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- micro-data base
1, record 15, English, micro%2Ddata%20base
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Banques et bases de données
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- base de microdonnées
1, record 15, French, base%20de%20microdonn%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
- base de micro-données 2, record 15, French, base%20de%20micro%2Ddonn%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1988-01-28
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Methods
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- micro-data file 1, record 16, English, micro%2Ddata%20file
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record 16, Key term(s)
- microdata file
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes statistiques
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- fichier de microdonnées
1, record 16, French, fichier%20de%20microdonn%C3%A9es
masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Statistique Canada 1, record 16, French, - fichier%20de%20microdonn%C3%A9es
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
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