But census officials are not permitted to ask about a person's legal status or share information with immigration enforcement officials.

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

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

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

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

Experts at the Census Bureau estimate that more than sixty percent of Hispanic growth was from "natural increase" rather than migration.

VOA: special.2011.06.13

Within around thirty years the Census Bureau expects racial and ethnic minorities to form the majority of America's population.

VOA: special.2010.03.20

The Census Bureau says fifty-four percent of full time students at two- and four-year colleges last year were female.

VOA: special.2009.11.19

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

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

A Census Bureau official says four hundred billion dollars in grants and loans will be available over the next ten years.

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

VOA: special.2010.05.07

The United States Census Bureau says two percent are American Indian and about half are Hispanic or Latino.

VOA: special.2009.03.30

The Census Bureau says more than forty-six million Americans, about fifteen and a half percent, did not have health insurance last year.

VOA: special.2009.09.12

There is a fine of up to five thousand dollars for not returning a census form, but the fine is rarely enforced.

VOA: special.2010.03.20

The Census Bureau says the ten-question form this year is one of the shortest ever and should take no more than ten minutes.

VOA: special.2010.03.20

As one Project planning committee official said, the Census of Marine Life has enlarged the known world.

VOA: special.2010.11.09

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

VOA: special.2010.11.09

But until then, federal law bars the Census Bureau from sharing individual records with any other agency -- such as immigration or anti-terrorism officials.

VOA: special.2010.03.20

The project, called the Census of Marine Life, is to be carried out over ten years.

VOA: special.2009.01.13

The study was part of a larger ten-year project called the Global Census of Marine Life.

VOA: special.2010.08.10

The event was also expanded, as we learned on the United States Census Bureau Web site.

VOA: special.2010.04.30

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

VOA: special.2010.05.07

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

VOA: special.2009.01.13

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

VOA: special.2010.03.20

For privacy reasons, Census Bureau information on individuals is not made public for seventy-two years.

VOA: special.2010.06.28

Now,millions of census workers are visiting homes that did not return their census forms.

VOA: special.2010.05.07

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

VOA: special.2010.03.20