The previous Census director last year abandoned plans to accept census forms over the Internet because of people's perception that the Internet is not secure.
Moreover, the ten-year census may not capture what has been happening recently.
In February India's census authority completed a year-long effort of tallying and biometrically registering its 1.2 billion residents.
If statisticians in Britain get their way, for instance, the census planned for next year could be the country's last.
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According to the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics, or IBGE, over 286, 500 people immigrated to Brazil in 2010, the most recent year for Census data.
Hispanics made up 16% of the population in 2010, according to that year's census.
During the current budget year, the Census Bureau, under orders from Congress, has scattered a unit called Statistical Compendia Branch.
First results from last year's census, released this week, seem to suggest that Britain's population is about a million lower than expected.
Last year, the Census Bureau reported that the total number of Americans in poverty was the highest in the 51 years that Census has been recording the data.
The Lord High Commissioner went on to say that in last year's census, 65% of respondents had described themselves as Christian, with 42% claiming to belong to the Church of Scotland and 16% to be Roman Catholics.
Over the past year alone, the Census Bureau has responded to several hundred congressional inquiries.
The results of the 2011 census, released in December last year, revealed that just over a fifth of the population considers itself "Northern Irish".
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The Obama campaign had the best model out there, using a combination of the 2010 census and a 1.5 year long ground game in battleground states.
This year's annual census of schools in England showed an increase of more than 21, 000 in the number of pupils eligible for free school meals - an increase attributed to rising unemployment.
Ironically, in light of its troubles with the law, Acorn was selected in March to assist the U.S. Census in reaching out to minority communities and recruiting census enumerators for the count next year.
It logged the f ifth-highest rate of population growth last year, according to the Census Bureau.
America is about to publish the results of its decennial census, so 2011 will be a year of haggling over boundaries to reflect the new numbers, a process known as redistricting.
Now first, and sort of laying the foundation for that discussion, you know, we had over a million people added to the poverty rolls just in the past year, according to the Census Bureau.
The U.S. Census Bureau reports that inventories are lower this year than they were last.
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Alan Hoskins, chief statistician for the National Safety Council, who helped to organize the CDC data into MSAs for Forbes.com, said it is the responsibility of the CDC to update the MSA definitions every year to reflect U.S. Census Bureau changes.
Over 35 million people moved to a new residence last year according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
The city's 9.4 percent unemployment rate isn't particularly high, but there are thousands of units of deteriorating rental property near the city's center, helping to push the rental vacancy rate to 16 percent in the fourth quarter of 2010, according to the Census Department, down from 21 percent at mid-year.
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Income disparity: We used Census data on median earnings for full-time workers in the past year.
According to U.S. Census figures, more than 46 million Americans were living in poverty last year, an 18-year high.
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Last year, Moller and Mousseau published the results of the largest census of animal life in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone.
The census revealed that in 2011, the majority of 16 to 74-year-olds drove a car or van to work - 58% or 15 million - while a further 5%, or 1.4 million, travelled to work as a passenger in a car or van.
The first results from the census are due in August, and complete data by the middle of next year.
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In more recent data from the Census Bureau, there was no growth in upper income levels in the past year and a modest decline below.
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