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Meanings of census in English

Portuguese
censo demográfico
Catalan
padró
Spanish
censo

A periodic count of the population.

censo demográfico
Russian
перепись

Generic census.

Related terms
перепись

An official periodic count of a population including such information as sex, age, occupation, etc.

Usage of census in English
1
By law everybody in the State must be included in the census.
The Irish Times
2
The census collects information on the number of farms, crops and livestock.
Radio NZ
3
The main clinical data were collected from the Hérault Register census form.
Pubmed
4
No census of refugee populations have been undertaken in neighboring countries, however.
Reuters
5
Ask an inner planet census taker, it was nearer to fifty million.
Leviathan Wakes
6
The Nationalist was almost right; Gouin suggested the dividend and the census.
The Masques of Ottawa
7
All rates were direct age- and sex-standardized using the 2006 Alberta census.
Pubmed
8
Something similar may be said of the renewal of the electoral census.
The History of Rome, Book IV / The Revolution
9
In the general census of 1800 there were no returns from Derry.
The Land-War in Ireland: A History for the Times
10
More census results are expected to be published over the coming months.
Radio NZ
11
Fiji is to hold its first census in ten years this September.
Radio NZ
12
Stats NZ does a great job of classifying census results into codes.
Radio NZ
13
There has not been a census question about citizenship status since 1950.
Reuters
14
Let's not forget that earlier this year we did the census online.
Radio NZ
15
No citizenship question has been a part of the census since 1950.
Reuters
16
When asked about the census, most are hesitant to offer an opinion.
Reuters
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Translations for census
Catalan
padrócens
Census through the time
Census across language varieties
New Zealand
Common
Ireland
Common
Australia
Common
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