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Traditional methods rely on censuses or administrative records, which are often collected irregularly and inconsistently across countries.
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The Physics Arxiv Blog, Discover Magazine, 17 Apr. 2025
Zoom out: Utah had the highest overall gender wage gap in 2023, ($21,400), while Vermont had the lowest (about $8,500), according to census data.
—Melissa Santos, Axios, 1 Apr. 2025
The big picture: Nearly 18% of U.S. adults aged 25-34 were living in a parent's home as of 2023, per a Pew Research Center analysis of census data.
—Alex Fitzpatrick, Axios, 22 Apr. 2025
The median gross rent in Kansas City is around $1,200 with utilities, according to the most recent census data.
—Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 21 Apr. 2025
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The Physics Arxiv Blog, Discover Magazine, 17 Apr. 2025
Zoom out: Utah had the highest overall gender wage gap in 2023, ($21,400), while Vermont had the lowest (about $8,500), according to census data.
—Melissa Santos, Axios, 1 Apr. 2025
The big picture: Nearly 18% of U.S. adults aged 25-34 were living in a parent's home as of 2023, per a Pew Research Center analysis of census data.
—Alex Fitzpatrick, Axios, 22 Apr. 2025
The median gross rent in Kansas City is around $1,200 with utilities, according to the most recent census data.
—Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 21 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for census
Noun
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Indoor skydiving facilities have gained in popularity over the last 20 years, with the official count now standing at over 200 wind tunnels worldwide.—
Andrew Paul,
Popular Science,
8 May 2025
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Holmes, 41, was sentenced in January 2023 to 11 years and 3 months in prison after being found guilty of four counts of wire fraud in January 2022.—
Chris Eudaily,
CNBC,
8 May 2025
Noun
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Yes, two of the Stars’ goals were power-play tallies, but all three Granlund goals came from distance.—
Murat Ates,
New York Times,
14 May 2025
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Legend by Bob Marley and the Wailers is up to 1,185 stays on the tally.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
14 May 2025
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“Census.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/census. Accessed 20 May. 2025.
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