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every 10 years next one is in 2010
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The U.S. Constitution mandates a national census to be conducted every 10 years. This provides an important count of the population for purposes such as representation in Congress and the allocation of federal funds.
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How often does the constitution require that a census be taken?
Every 10 years
How often is a census required by the US Constitution?
every ten yearsEvery 10 years.
How often does a census come out?
The United States federal government does a national census every 10 years. The United States Census Bureau was established in 1903.
How often are congressonal districts redrawn?
Congressional districts are redrawn every 10 years following the national census. This process is called redistricting, and the U.S. Constitution requires a census every 10 years for the purpose of redistricting Congressional districts.
How often does a census occur and why?
In the US they happen every ten years as is required by the Constitution. They are instrumental in helping to determine the numbers of representatives that each state will have in Congress.
How often is Canada census carried out?
The US Constitution requires the Federal Government to conduct a census every ten years. The next is due in 2010. Some states have done their own census, usually conducted in between the Federal ones.
How often does census collect data?
The US Census is every 10 years.
How often is the census?
The census in the United States is conducted every 10 years.
How often is a census instituted?
In the United States, a census is instituted every 10 years.
How often does the government of Jamaica take a census?
they conduct a census every 10 years
How often does a census occur to change the number of representatives in the house of representatives?
The number of Representatives is set by law, presently at 435. The apportionment of the Representatives among the states is determined by a census which takes place every ten years, as required by Article I, Section II of the U. S. Constitution. The next census will take place in April 2010.
In Britain how often was a census taken?
William the First, Doomsday Book in 1086. After that the Census Bill was presented to Parliament in November 1800, received the royal assent on the 31st December and the census was started March 1801
