Sentences with phrase «accurate census»

It confirms most statistics are crude estimates, especially those of the UN who rely on individual member countries, yet no accurate census exists for any of them
Note: this is an estimate, because no accurate census exists for any country.
Although there are no accurate or even near accurate census records for dogs in the U.S., in some populations pit bulls are estimated to comprise some 30 - 40 % of the dog population, making it a very popular breed.
This sources of information is not only compiled by those with little to no expertise or background in animal behavior OR collecting accurate census, But like Asst Denver City Attorney Kory Nelson were on the hunt for notoriety and resume line items.
«Measuring the luminosity and spectrum of a large sample of these stars will be crucial for making an accurate census of pulsars in our Galaxy.»
Last week, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross, whom President Donald Trump appointed to lead the department that oversees the Census Bureau, told a congressional panel that the agency will need to spend a total of $ 15.6 billion, some $ 3.3 billion more than a 2015 estimate, to conduct a «full, fair, and accurate census
The bureau «is moving ahead to do a complete and accurate census in 2020,» he asserts.
«Our focus is on procedures designed to ensure that we can conduct a complete and accurate census.
The group includes include state and local governments, business and industry, civil rights and labor groups, housing and child advocates, and research and professional organizations «that support a complete, fair and accurate census
Hristov then did a postdoc with Thomas Kunz at Boston University using thermal imaging and 3D visualization to study bat behavior in the Texas Hill Country and to get a more accurate census of the Brazilian free - tailed bat population at Carlsbad Cavern in New Mexico.
On Tuesday, Connecticut Attorney General George Jepsen announced he would be joining a multistate lawsuit to preserve a fair and accurate census, led by New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman.
«The Trump administration, with its actions around the census, is coming after New York's money and it's coming after our power,» said NYIC Executive Director Steven Choi, who announced his organization was joining with other advocacy groups to form a coalition called New York Counts 2020 to ensure a fair and accurate census.
This baloney about how it's necessary to get «accurate census data» being a reason to make a distinction between same - s # x and straight marriage is one of the dumbest pieces of crap I've read here in a long time - and that's really saying something.
It is crucial to have accurate census data because it's used to allocate both congressional seats and federal funding.

Not exact matches

Questions about citizenship may lead to a sense that even the census - taker — whose job is simply to get an accurate count of those resident within the United States — is helping the federal government with deportation.
It's not as accurate as the census numbers, only a select amount of people are polled.
The 26 million or so blacks (the census is not terribly accurate about them, just as the American census is not very accurate about the Hispanic population) are tribally fragmented over a vast, mostly desert landscape.
Our objective is to support food service suppliers and their strategy, insight, sales, and marketing departments by providing the most comprehensive and accurate foodservice census; housing intelligence for more than 5 million operators worldwide.
Advocates also said the Trump administration's push to move to an online census would hurt the chances for an accurate count, as it would slash the number of census field offices.
Party Chairman Ed Cox has cited the statistic in the past and according to census data, it is accurate.
He said EAD is just the division of the country into small geographical area to facilitate enumeration, adding «to us in the commission, getting the 2016 Census EAD right is not an option but an absolute necessity in the quest to deliver to the nation an accurate, reliable and acceptable census
Many statisticians had recommended that the federal government adopt the mathematical technique of sampling as the most accurate way to estimate how many people census takers were missing.
The problem lies not simply with Ross's controversial, eleventh - hour decision last month to add a citizenship question to the decennial census, although civil rights groups, local and state governments, and business leaders believe the question will depress participation and jeopardize an accurate head count in 2020.
And if it comes to pass, we're headed toward the possibility of a 2020 census that is not fair and not accurate
[21] If state or local income surveys are used, they must be accurate and must have an income threshold that is consistent with the census poverty definition or the threshold used for free or reduced - price lunches, TANF assistance, or Medicaid.
It's the first time the census has probed the question, taking advantage of tax data to paint a more accurate picture of just how seriously Canadians take it — a picture which experts say has long been distorted by suspect data and aggressive investment marketing.
«The game industry has long been asking for a census to better understand just how many people are creating games professionally in North America, and as the organization behind Game Developer magazine, Gamasutra.com and the Game Developers Conference, the CMP Game Group felt that it was our responsibility to use our expertise to establish an accurate view of its size,» said Simon Carless, publisher of Game Developer Magazine and director of Game Developer Research.
When it comes to undergoing a census for wild species, accurate figures are naturally very hard to produce.
The problem with mashing up these data sources are that the location accuracy for the various components is radically different: crime records are accurate to the nearest address, weather / census is at best zip code, social media is by IP address and hence is literally multiple miles inaccurate, and traffic is generally major thoroughfares / block level.
Generate accurate, detailed, and timely documentation of routine matters, including progress reports, log entries, resident census update, behavior management reports, shift reports, and other documents as required.
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