Sentences with phrase «estimated census counts»

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rather than try to count each and every American for the 2000 census, the U.S. Census Bureau should use sampling techniques to estimate the number of people not tallied by traditional surveys, according to a report released here today by the National Research Council (NRC).

No one knows for sure how many ferals are out prowling the Los Angeles area, since cats won't hold still for a census count, but estimates range from 1 million to 4 million.

DATA QUALITY 4 The significant volatility in Indigenous census counts and the quality of data on births, deaths and migration of Indigenous persons do not support the use of the standard approach to population estimation, in which observed numbers of births, deaths and migration during a specified period are added to the population at the start of the period to obtain an estimate of the population at the end of the period.

ESTIMATED RESIDENT POPULATION To arrive at the estimated resident population for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population, the census count (on a usual residence basis) is adjusted for instances in which Indigenous status is unknown and for net unESTIMATED RESIDENT POPULATION To arrive at the estimated resident population for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population, the census count (on a usual residence basis) is adjusted for instances in which Indigenous status is unknown and for net unestimated resident population for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population, the census count (on a usual residence basis) is adjusted for instances in which Indigenous status is unknown and for net undercount.