census : Idioms & Phrases


bureau of the census

  • noun the bureau of the Commerce Department responsible for taking the census; provides demographic information and analyses about the population of the United States
    Bureau of the Census.
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census bureau

  • noun the bureau of the Commerce Department responsible for taking the census; provides demographic information and analyses about the population of the United States
    Bureau of the Census.
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census taker

  • noun someone who collects census data by visiting individual homes
    enumerator.
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