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census taker

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census
noun[C]
uk /ˈsen.səs/ us /ˈsen.səs/
a count for official purposes, especially one to count the number of people living in a country and to collect information ...
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taker
noun
uk /ˈteɪ.kər/ us /ˈteɪ.kɚ/
someone who accepts or wants what someone ...
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Examples of census taker


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The censustaker does some calculation and claims not to have enough information.
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At that time, such data was provided by the censustaker, often based on appearance, class, area of residence, etc.
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Self-identification dates from the census of 1960; prior to that the race of the respondent was determined by opinion of the censustaker.
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His duties also included the water meter reader and censustaker.
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Not every adult's occupation was recorded, but where the censustaker kept a record, he described most individuals as crofters, agricultural labourers, or farm servants.
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There he worked at construction, as a gardener, and as a censustaker.
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Sparks eventually picked up some sporadic work as a cab driver, bank teller, and censustaker to narrowly avoid becoming homeless.
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The censustaker departs, satisfied.
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The family lived a relatively simple life, and as she once told a disbelieving censustaker, instead of owning a television they entertained themselves with their five thousand plus books.
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The hybrid defies statisticians and census takers, but heatstroke and love are universal predicaments.
The census takers, as unwelcome and alien as they may have been in the villages they visited, represented an authority with which the population was accustomed to communicating.
On no account will census takers use taped off thoroughfares or pass warning signs.
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In 1881, the governing legislation was amended to require census takers to take an oath of secrecy.
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The census required about a month to complete and employed approximately 5 million census takers.
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Census takers were also instructed to count each individual in only one of the occupational columns.
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Census takers were asked to use double lines, red ink or some other method of distinguishing these columns so that double counting would not occur.
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