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census

[sen-suhs] / ˈsɛn səs /


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Today, Koreatown is one of the largest South Korean disaporas in America, but its population is also slightly more than half Hispanic residents, according to census data.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026

The census, which was carried out over a week in September 2025, uncovered the women by working with all 33 London councils and 68 others across England, amounting to a third of all local authorities.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The quarterly census of employment and wages administrative records released this past week differed little from the nonfarm payroll data covering the same period.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Single-family home starts declined 9% in April, the steepest drop since August, census data shows.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Even though Miss Ella Pearl, Miss Trotter’s mother, was as colored as my mother, she told the census taker to write ‘Indian.’

From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia




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