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> Censuses are a hugely important part of the basic infrastructure of democracy and knowing the size and makeup of the citizenry is paramount to serving the nee
by dorgo 8y ago
> Censuses are a hugely important part of the basic infrastructure of democracy and knowing the size and makeup of the citizenry is paramount to serving the needs of that citizenry
Censuses should know much about population without knowing anything about a specific citizen. X% of population are yews, but is Jon Smith a jew?
- ucaetano 8y ago> Censuses should know much about population without knowing anything about a specific citizen. X% of population are yews, but is Jon Smith a jew? That's one of the reasons many countries are abolishing traditional censuses in favor of rolling surveys.