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The Relevance of Census Results for a Modern Society

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  • Egeler Roderich
  • Dinsenbacher Natalie
  • Kleber Birgit

    (Statistisches Bundesamt, 65180 Wiesbaden, Germany)

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Population censuses have been conducted for thousands of years and they are one of the bases of any official statistics. By giving a detailed overview of the structure of a country’s population at a specific point in time, they provide one of the most important parameters for political action.

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  • Egeler Roderich & Dinsenbacher Natalie & Kleber Birgit, 2013. "The Relevance of Census Results for a Modern Society," Journal of Economics and Statistics (Jahrbuecher fuer Nationaloekonomie und Statistik), De Gruyter, vol. 233(3), pages 389-405, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:jns:jbstat:v:233:y:2013:i:3:p:389-405
    DOI: 10.1515/jbnst-2013-0307
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