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A population census is the total process of collecting, compiling, evaluating, analysing and publishing or otherwise disseminating demographic, economic and social data pertaining, at a specified time, to all persons in a country or in a well delimited part of a country.
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Principles and Recommendations for Population and Housing Censuses, Revision 1, United Nations, New York, 1998, para. 1.1.
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Theme: Methodological information (metadata) |
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on Tuesday, September 25, 2001 |
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updated on Tuesday, November 20, 2001 |
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