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What is the main focus of a census?

Collecting data on business supplies

Acquiring and recording population information (correct)

Processing and disseminating agricultural statistics

Calculating traffic data

According to the UN, how often should population censuses be taken?

At least every ten years (correct)

Every twenty years

Only when requested by the government

Every five years

What are the essential features of population and housing censuses according to the UN?

Group enumeration, universality across territories, flexibility, and undefined periodicity

Individual enumeration, flexibility within a defined territory, simultaneity, and undefined periodicity

Group enumeration, universality within a defined territory, simultaneity, and defined periodicity

Individual enumeration, universality within a defined territory, simultaneity, and defined periodicity (correct)

What does the census of agriculture primarily focus on?

<p>Collecting, processing, and disseminating data on the structure of agriculture</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended periodicity for population censuses according to the UN?

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Census Overview

The main focus of a census is to collect data on a population.

Population and Housing Censuses

The UN recommends that population censuses be taken every 10 years.
The essential features of population and housing censuses include:
- Collecting data on the entire population
- Enumerating the population at their usual place of residence
- Breaking down the population into small geographic areas
- Collecting data on demographic and social characteristics
- Collecting data on housing conditions and characteristics

Census of Agriculture

The census of agriculture primarily focuses on collecting data on the agriculture sector, including:
- Agricultural production and productivity
- Agricultural land use and irrigation
- Agricultural labor and machinery
- Agricultural inputs and outputs

Census Periodicity

The UN recommends that population censuses be taken every 10 years to track changes and trends in the population over time.

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Test your knowledge of population data collection with this quiz on censuses. Explore different types of censuses and their significance, as well as their role in gathering information on various aspects of society.