['Census' in the twentieth century: on the indispensability of the census]

Autor: I, Esenwein-rothe
Jazyk: němčina
Rok vydání: 1984
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Zdroj: Wirtschaftswissenschaftliches Studium. 13(5)
Popis: This article focuses on the uses and limits of a population census from a scientific statistical viewpoint, with a geographic emphasis on the Federal Republic of Germany. Comparisons are made among the minimum census program recommended by the United Nations and the U.S. and German census programs. The role of the census in relation to population registers and surveys is also discussed. Finally, the indispensability of the census for economic and social policy is noted.
Databáze: OpenAIRE