YANGON (Reuters)- A group of women dressed in green sarong - like longyis and simple white blouses stand around a table piled
with census forms entering neat notations on spread sheets by hand.
Not exact matches
Canadians nerded out en masse this week
with the return of the mandatory long -
form census.
Census Plus was possible largely because EA had 2006 long -
form census data to compare
with the 2011 National Household Survey and mandatory short -
form census data.
Industry Minister Tony Clement has set off a firestorm of controversy
with the government's decision to ax the mandatory long -
form census from Statistics Canada, which caused the head of the national polling agency to resign in protest.
After all, we need the best possible data to develop policy, and without lie detectors the long -
form census would provide us
with data that are at best badly flawed, and are likely to be completely useless.
In any event, the point isn't whether the requirement to complete the long -
form census form violates the charter, I don't think it does because it's probably either a violation «in accordance
with the principles of fundamental justice» (under section 7) or a violation which is «reasonable and demonstrably justifiable in a free and democratic society» (the test under section 1), but that it does nevertheless violate the right to privacy which is one of our fundamental rights.
It's now possible for academic economists to uncover a news story - like Stephen Gordon did
with the cancellation of the long -
form census.
Mind you, whatever her complaint
with Lockheed Martin, Ms. Tobias also seems kind of upset that the Harper government cancelled the long -
form census.
As was expected when the Harper government decided to scrap the long -
form census and replace it
with a voluntary survey, the new numbers arrive
with some caveats.
What does the US
census have to do
with the Canadian mandatory long
form, which by the way * is * a sampling.
«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.
The fundraising letter comes in the
form of a «survey,» a frequently used device for partisan fundraising, but this one has a twist: Calling itself the «Congressional District
Census,» the letter comes in an envelope starkly printed
with the words, «DO NOT DESTROY OFFICIAL DOCUMENT» and describes itself, on the outside of the envelope, as a «
census document.»
Democracy
with census was the most common
form of democracy in history.
Harper's government cancelled the mandatory long -
form census in 2010 and replaced it
with the voluntary National Household Survey.
«Our plan for open and fair government starts today
with restoring the long -
form census,» said Navdeep Bains, minister of innovation, science and economic development, speaking in Ottawa alongside Jean - Yves Duclos, minister of families, children, and social development.
With the reference cell census data in hand, the research team is excited to conduct additional studies, including ones involving models or human patients with gastrointestinal conditions — Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, gastrointestinal cancers, forms of food allergy, etc. — aimed at identifying changes in gene expression and epithelial structure and function that could reveal new insights and opportunities for therapeutic developm
With the reference cell
census data in hand, the research team is excited to conduct additional studies, including ones involving models or human patients
with gastrointestinal conditions — Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, gastrointestinal cancers, forms of food allergy, etc. — aimed at identifying changes in gene expression and epithelial structure and function that could reveal new insights and opportunities for therapeutic developm
with gastrointestinal conditions — Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, gastrointestinal cancers,
forms of food allergy, etc. — aimed at identifying changes in gene expression and epithelial structure and function that could reveal new insights and opportunities for therapeutic development.
Data taken from 2011 national
census on religious belief and represented in pie chart
form with percentages.
Indeed, recent
census data shows that Canadians are embracing our various retirement savings accounts
with nearly two - thirds of Canada's 14 million households making some
form of retirement contribution in 2015.