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  • 11census — n. a ten yearly enumeration of the population based on the actual presence of individuals in a house or institution on a designated night (known as a de facto census). This contrasts with the approach in the USA, where enumeration is based on… …

    The new mediacal dictionary

  • 12Census in Canada — The Census in Canada began with the country s first census in 1666. In the years leading up to 1871, Canada s first national census, a total of 98 colonial and regional censuses were conducted. The number and types of questions have varied over… …

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  • 13Census in Egypt — A census is an enumeration of all the people of a nation or a registration region, a systematic and complete count of all who are living in specified places, usually on a specific date. The practice of conducting a periodic census began in Egypt… …

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  • 14census — noun Etymology: Latin, from censēre Date: 1634 1. a count of the population and a property evaluation in early Rome 2. a usually complete enumeration of a population; specifically a periodic governmental enumeration of popu …

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  • 15census — A complete and individual enumeration of all cases of the type specified within defined boundaries at a single point in time; a 100 per cent count of some social entity or type of event. In contrast to a survey , in which only part of a… …

    Dictionary of sociology

  • 16census follow-up survey — In some countries, additional sample surveys are carried out immediately after a 100 per cent census of the population, and using the census returns as the sampling frame to identify a random sample of the total (adult) population or else sub… …

    Dictionary of sociology

  • 17census — /sensas/ The official counting or enumeration of people of a state, nation, district, or other political subdivision. Such contains classified information relating to sex, age, family, social and economic conditions, and public record thereof.… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 18census — /sensas/ The official counting or enumeration of people of a state, nation, district, or other political subdivision. Such contains classified information relating to sex, age, family, social and economic conditions, and public record thereof.… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 19census tract — a standard area in certain large American cities used by the U.S. Bureau of the Census for purposes of population enumeration. * * * …

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  • 20census — Synonyms and related words: account, accounting, accounts, agenda, assemblage, assembly, beadroll, body count, cadastre, calendar, call up, canvass, capitulation, census report, checklist, checkroll, code, collection, colligation, collocation,… …

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