Collocations withcensus

These are words often used in combination withcensus.

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agricultural census
However, in the 1996 agricultural census, a question was asked as to 'whether the agricultural holding used pesticides or not'.
From theCambridge English Corpus
census block
Socioeconomic variables were obtained by linking addresses with 1997 census block group data.
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census data
Finally, some issues arise with regard to the interpretation of the census data.
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census figure
The 1961 census figure of traffic on this length of trunk road was 3,213 vehicles per day.
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Hansard archive
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census form
Obviously, the census form is still shaped by politics and ideology as much as by analysts' desire for accurate and complete data.
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census record
Can anything more be learned about the silences in the census record through further archival research or informed speculation?
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census report
Figures for those inside the country arise from the census report.
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Hansard archive
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census return
These sources were checked in each case against the most recent previous census return in order to ascertain the social group of each subscriber.
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census taker
The census taker does some calculation and claims not to have enough information.
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Wikipedia
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census tract
The entire census tract population will be included only if the centroid is included in the cylinder.
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census unit
In some cases, there can be more than one census unit for a single address.
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Hansard archive
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decennial census
Fredrickson attributed this view to the white nationalism that emerged powerfully in the 1850s and remained strong through the nineteenth century; it resurfaced for public discussion at each decennial census.
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federal census
A suspicious count in the state census of 1875 should be anomalous compared to the federal census counts of both 1870 and 1880.
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national census
The last previous national census of the population in the 3 arrondissements, carried out in 1987, gave a total rural village population of 76 781.
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official census
The exact number is difficult to enumerate, as the official census figures tend to exclude informal beer houses and shops.
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recent census
The most recent census reports should enable us to establish the differential migration rates to towns and cities.
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