decennial
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Typically, states create new congressional maps every 10 years, in line with the national decennial census.
From Slate ● May 14, 2026
So far, India has redrawn parliamentary seats three times based on the decennial census in 1951, 1961 and 1971.
From BBC ● Apr. 16, 2026
To revise the directive in time for the 2030 decennial census, the Census Bureau by statute has until April 1, 2027, to advise Congress of the changes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2025
The census is a constitutionally required decennial count of the population.
From Salon ● Jul. 14, 2024
The following table indicates the number and rate of decennial increase: Number of Japanese in California According to the United States Census.
From Japan and the California Problem by Toyokichi Iyenaga
