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the us needs to keep track of its population to know the best way to react if some WWIII broke out or something

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The Census is taken every ten years so that the people have a proper proportion of representation the united states.

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To ensure an accurate apportionment of congressional seats

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Q: Why did the writters of the United States constitution include the requirement for a census every ten years?
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