census
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Last year there was only one teacher in the state education sector whose main subject was economics when the Scottish government's annual teacher census was carried out.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Hadleigh Castle now lies in the Castle Point area of Essex, which recorded the highest number of people within England citing English as their national identity in the last census.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 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
For example, at the time of a recent census, Australia’s 17,085,400 people thought so highly of sheep that they kept 161,600,000 of them.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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