Using The U.S. And U.K. Censuses For Comparative Research

Rebecca Tunstall outlines key features of the U.S. and U.K. censuses of population, their main similarities and differences, and how the two canvasses can be used for comparative research on population and housing.

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February 9, 2005, 6:00 AM PST

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech

"On balance, the paper concludes that the two nations' censusesdespite their variations of method, terminology, and reportinghold out exciting potential for comparative analysis."

Thanks to Elena Sheridan

FULL STORY: Using the U.S. and U.K. Censuses for Comparative Research

Tuesday, February 8, 2005 in The Brookings Institution

Social / Demographics United States

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