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What is the meaning of population census?


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Population census:

  1. A group of individuals or organisms of any species living in a well–defined geographical area, at a specific time with the capability of interbreeding is known as a population.
  2. A standardized data on all the individuals in a population that are native or present at the time of counting is known as a population census.
  3. The process of gathering, compiling, examining, or distributing demographic, social, and economic information related to a particular time of all the individuals in a place or a well-defined region is a population census.

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