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census::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | nose count, nosecount |
| Type of | count, counting, enumeration, numeration, reckoning, tally |
Examples of census
census
Now, midway through his first term, 39 percent live there, the census data show.
From the bloomberg.com
Its population lead over Wake narrowed to about 16,400 in 2009 census estimates.
From the charlotteobserver.com
The census found another more basic connection in the genetic blueprint of life.
From the kentucky.com
The survey of 320 apiaries, though, is not a census of the total bee population.
From the kentucky.com
Census takers around the world have inadvertently adjudicated the UN's forecast.
From the forbes.com
Behind the UN's patina of certainty may lie outdated and unreliable census data.
From the newscientist.com
Edgar Springs is about 30 miles southwest of Steelville, the 1990 census center.
From the stltoday.com
That number will be reported in the final census numbers at the end of the year.
From the stltoday.com
Santa Ana passed Anaheim to become the county's largest city in the 1990 census.
From the ocregister.com
- A periodic count of the population
- Conduct a census; "They censused the deer in the forest"
- A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population. ...
- An official count of members of a population (not necessarily human), usually residents or citizens in a particular region, often done at regular intervals; To collect a census
- A compilation of the known specimens of a particular numismatic item.
- An official count of the number of people living in a certain area, such as a district, city, county, state, or nation. The United States Constitution requires the federal government to perform a national census every ten years. ...
- When information is gathered from all people in the population, the activity is called a census. Polls or surveys are a method of collecting data by asking people to give their answers to a set of questions.
- (Occupancy Rate) - A measure of inpatient health facility use, determined by dividing available bed days by patient days. It measures the average percentage of a hospital's beds occupied and may be institution-wide or specific for one department or service.
- A complete count of a specified population or some measurable characteristics in a given area (e.g. housing, industry, etc.).
