1. An official, usually periodic enumeration of a population, often including the collection of related demographic information.
2. In ancient Rome, a count of the citizens and an evaluation of their property for taxation purposes
person that goes to houses and collects information for the census
A census is the gathering of data from an entire population.
The US Census is every 10 years.
Surveys are quick and census is more accurate.
information on the census was collected by enternet or by ask, Google,answers.com
US Census Bureau: is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census.
the place where a person currently lives
A census is a record of how many people are living in a certain area at a certain time.
person that goes to houses and collects information for the census
A census samples 100% of the population (ie it is not a sample, but the whole population) → the census will ask of 100,000,000 people.
I am looking for the meaning or definition of "nurse child" which was on census records from Kent, England in 1881.
count numba of people in the us of states
Check with the US Census Bureau. The link is below. The census data will show a definition for what a household is and how many were observed in St Louis. You also can see the trend line for changes over the years.
The Census Bureau defines a family as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption living together in the same household. This can include married couples, parents and children, or siblings living together. It does not include unrelated individuals sharing a living space.
The census, in many places, counts the population every 10 years.
There never has been a worldwide census. The census in the US that was conducted in 2010 was a census of people living in the US and its possessions.
Estonia's Literacy RateUsing the definition of literacy as the population 15 years old and older being able to read and write, the literacy rate of Estonia in 2000 was 99.8% (from 2000 census).