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In the United States, representation in the House is based on population, as determined by the Census.

Which is what makes the Census such a big deal; with a fixed number of representatives, if one state loses population while another gains, that state may lose a representative to the other state!

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The house of congress at which representation is based on congress?

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Is the House of Representatives based on population?

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