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The US Constitution says we need one every ten years. And population numbers matter. The amount of congress people depend on the number of people living in that state. So Florida will be getting more after the next census and probably Michigan will have less.
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∙ 7y ago
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∙ 7y agoA census happens every 10 years and they do it because they want to know how many people are living in a country.
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∙ 13y agoIn the UK and USA it happens every 10 years, but for the USA the next census is 2020, 2030 etc and for the UK it is 2011, 2021 etc.
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∙ 12y agothe National census is taken every ten years to have an acurate count of the people in the world
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∙ 8y agoIn the USA the national census is taken every ten years. To date, this seems logical.
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How often is the census taken in Ireland?
A census is held in Ireland every 5 years. The last was in 2011 and the next will be in 2016.
In Britain how often was a census taken?
William the First, Doomsday Book in 1086. After that the Census Bill was presented to Parliament in November 1800, received the royal assent on the 31st December and the census was started March 1801
Which federal department takes an official census of Americans and how often is it taken?
Census is done every 10 years and the United States Census Bureau is the principle agency responsible for producing the data.
A census is taken every how many years?
The Census is taken every 10 years.
When was the last us census taken in Florida?
in 2000, the US census is done every 10 years
How often are censuses taken?
Federal census is taken every 10 years. Some regional census polls are taken more often, but the law is for every 10 years.
How often is the California census taken?
The US Census is taken every ten years in the years ending in zero.
How often are census in Canada taken?
Every five years
How often is Jamaica census taken?
ever 10 years
How often are census taken in Rhode Island state?
Every ten years with the official United States census.
How often does the constitution require that a census be taken?
Every 10 years
How often is census taken in the Bahamas?
In the United States, the census is conducted every 10 years. The next census will be in 2010.
How often is the census taken in Ireland?
A census is held in Ireland every 5 years. The last was in 2011 and the next will be in 2016.
What is a census and how often is it taken in US?
Every 10 Years =]
How often animal census is taken in India?
The All India Wild Animal Census is done every four years. The census was last carried out in May 2014.
How often must a census be taken and what sets this standard?
A Cencus must be taken every 10 years Unknown standard
In Britain how often was a census taken?
William the First, Doomsday Book in 1086. After that the Census Bill was presented to Parliament in November 1800, received the royal assent on the 31st December and the census was started March 1801
