But first we report on American efforts to get Hispanics to take part in the population count called the census.

VOA: special.2010.05.07

Yet, when they did the census of 1872 in Paris alone there were 10,000 less shoemakers than there had been before.

然而,一八七二年仅仅巴黎的人口普查,就少了一万名鞋匠

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The first accurate census, I think, is in Copenhagen at the end of the eighteenth century.

我认为,第一次精确的人口普查,是在十八世纪末的哥本哈根

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The Census Bureau says swimming was the third most popular sports activity in the United States in two thousand seven.

VOA: special.2010.06.08

But,as Faith Lapidus reports, the Census Bureau says more than one million women in America were stay-at-home mothers last year.

VOA: special.2010.04.23

The census form asks ten questions, including the number of people living in each house, their ethnic group and race.

VOA: special.2010.05.07

The United States Census Bureau estimates that there are almost forty-seven million people of Hispanic heritage living in the United States.

VOA: special.2009.09.18

In the last national census, or population count, Hispanics,or Latinos, made up twelve percent of the total population.

VOA: special.2010.05.07

But the latest Census Bureau report says the number of home-based businesses rose to more than eleven million in two thousand five.

VOA: special.2010.04.23

The Census Bureau says that in two thousand seven, thirty-six and a half million people in the United States claimed Irish ancestry.

VOA: special.2009.03.16

In two thousand six, scientific census-takers found a hairy new species of crab near Easter Island.

VOA: special.2010.11.09

The census count is important because areas with higher populations will get more representation in Congress.

VOA: special.2010.05.07

The Census Bureau chose thirteen million households in areas with large numbers of Spanish speakers.

VOA: special.2010.03.20

In all, researchers say they hope to find examples of 230,000 species during the census.

VOA: special.2009.01.13

Officials say about seventy percent of the population took part in the last census.

VOA: special.2010.03.20

Everyone living in the United States received census forms to fill out in March.

VOA: special.2010.05.07

Still,the number of people in immigrant communities who respond to the census is low.

VOA: special.2010.05.07

Also in the Mediterranean, a team of census-takers discovered a living fossil.

VOA: special.2010.11.09

The census is to be finished in 2010.

VOA: special.2009.01.13

He says a recent census in Mali found an estimated 8,000 out of 12,000 Mauritanian refugees may wish to return home.

VOA: standard.2009.10.24

But no.As in every census, some people just don't reply and illegal immigrants mostly avoid census-takers.

VOA: standard.2010.02.03

And last year, the Obama White House announced that senior administration appointees would work closely with the Census Bureau in supervising the 2010 Census.

VOA: standard.2010.02.03

But in the 1800s, Spain stopped counting indigenous people in the census of its colonies.

VOA: standard.2010.04.05

On a blustery day at the Texas state capital building in Austin, members of the Taino tribe rally to raise awareness about the 2010 U.S.census.

VOA: standard.2010.04.05

Video game company Electronic Arts, the U.S.Census Bureau and vacation rental company HomeAway are among those buying Super Bowl commercials for the first time in 2010.

VOA: standard.2010.01.27