Bureau of the Census

Noun

Meaning

the bureau of the Commerce Department responsible for taking the census; provides demographic information and analyses about the population of the United States

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

Census Bureau

Hypernyms

bureau office authority agency government agency federal agency

Examples

Canada, Bureau of the Census, Unemployment Vol. VI (Ottawa 1931), pp. 1, 267 By 1933, 30% of the labour force was out of work, and one fifth of the population became dependent on government assistance. Source: Internet

This sample was weighted according to gender, age, race, and education based on the American Community Survey, conducted by the U.S. Bureau of the Census, as well as 2016 Presidential vote and registration status. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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