enumeration

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Emmy Thelander, an artist and adjunct professor at City University of New York, said it wasn’t the job’s requirements but their obsessive enumeration that was hardest to swallow.

From New York Times

Monday’s new data is the official enumeration, based on counting, of how many residents there were, and where they lived, on April 1, 2020.

From Washington Times

The numbers are the final population estimates to rely on the 2010 census count and provide a glimpse of what the 2020 enumeration will look like.

From Washington Times

“Given the connection between the decennial census and funding allocation, a change of a few thousand people in a state’s enumeration can affect its share of federal resources,” Justice Breyer wrote in dissent.

From New York Times

A comprehensive list of undocumented immigrants does not exist, and by law, apportionment numbers must be based on an actual enumeration, not estimates.

From Washington Post