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How is population data collected?
Census
If a population consists of 54000000 people and a census is taken how many people are sampled?
A census would require data to be collected from 54000000 people.
How is data collected and used for the purpose of national statistics?
how is data collected and used for the purpose of national statistics
The data collected does not have to be measurable.?
The data collected does not have to be measurable.
What is secondary data used for?
Secondary data has already been collected by and readily available from other sources. It is cheaper and easier to obtain than primary data. It helps provide an understanding of the problem and allows for comparison of the primary data collected. Secondary data can also be used as study to determine if and where mistakes or deficiencies exist in either set of data.
How is population data collected?
Census
Differentiate between primary and secondary data?
Secondary data is collected by someone other than the researcher, such as census information. Primary data is collected first hand, such as interviews.
Why inferential statistics is not required in census?
Inferential statistical methods are used when data is collected from a sample in the population. Inferential statistics are used to generalize the results of the sample to the population. In a census you have data from each and every member of the population, so you just use descriptive statistics.
What was the first used computer by the census bureau?
A UNIVAC I computer was accepted by the Bureau in 1951
If a population consists of 54000000 people and a census is taken how many people are sampled?
A census would require data to be collected from 54000000 people.
How is data collected and used for the purpose of national statistics?
how is data collected and used for the purpose of national statistics
In addition to population what are two examples of other data a census provides?
Additional information collected by a census can include home ownership versus renters, financial information such as household salary
When will the 1950 US census be available online?
The detailed information in the US Federal Census is not released until 72 years after it is collected. So the 1950 Census details will be released 2022.
When will the next Irish census be published?
Data from the 1911 census of the Island of Ireland was made publicly available in 1961. Subsequent censuses will be publish 100 years after being collected. After 1911, the next census in Ireland was taken in 1926, so it will be published in 2026.
How can data be collected?
There are several ways that data can be collected that include interviews and research. Other methods used to collect data include surveys, phone calls, and by direct observation.
What are the data to be collected?
Any kind of data can be collected.
What bureau of governments first used punch cards to collect data?
census
