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[Object] Acquisition Design [Group] Business [Definition] The specification of the resources required and processes used and description of relevant methodological information for a set of activities to collect data about a given Population. [Explanatory Text] 
This object holds Statistical Program Design information that relates specifically to data collection or acquisition. It inherits the relationships and attributes from the Statistical Program Design type. Related to Acquisition Design is Acquisition Activity, which holds the detailed information about the conduct of the Acquisition Activity for a single reference period, The Acquisition Design describes the methodology and design elements that are intended to apply across all Acquisition Activities until such time as a decision is made to alter the design.
Annex C Glossary - Generic Statistical Information Model - UNECE Statistics Wikis
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