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Every 10 Years =]

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In the United States, the census is an enumeration of the population of all the states, for the purpose of determining the number of representatives that each state will have in Congress. The Constitution specifies that the census should be taken every ten years.

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a census is a count of the population of the united states, and the rest of the world. it is taken every ten years.

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A census is a worldwide survey that counts all the people in the world and it is taken when 10 years are over

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A census is an accounting of the population of a place. The US census helps to determine the numbers of representatives that each state should have, among many other things.

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Every ten years.

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